in the matter of application for letters of administration by christina james chacha and in the matter of the estate of the late zakayo bahumba maganga 2023 tzhc 18980

in the matter of application for letters of administration by christina james chacha and in the matter of the estate of the late zakayo bahumba maganga 2023 tzhc 18980

Sufficient causes for delay were shown in the applicant's affidavit, including verification requirements, institutional demands, and logistical challenges, warranting extension of time.

Citation
in the matter of application for letters of administration by christina james chacha and in the matter of the estate of the late zakayo bahumba maganga 2023 tzhc 18980
Parties
Applicant: Christina James Chacha; Deceased: Zakayo Bahumba Maganga
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Probate and Administration Cause / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Inventory Filing, Statement of Account
Source Language
English
Probate Administration of Estates Extension of Time Inventory Filing Statement of Account

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Parties

Christina James Chacha

Applicant

Zakayo Bahumba Maganga

Deceased

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Probate and Administration Cause / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether sufficient reasons exist to grant extension of time for filing inventory and account of estate

Ratio Decidendi

Sufficient causes for delay were shown in the applicant's affidavit, including verification requirements, institutional demands, and logistical challenges, warranting extension of time.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to file inventory within thirty (30) days from date of order
  • Applicant to file account within sixty (60) days from date of order