christopher cosmas vs furaha evarist 2021 tzhc 5841 30 august 2021

christopher cosmas vs furaha evarist 2021 tzhc 5841 30 august 2021

The applicant accounted for the delay from the date of notification of the judgment to the date of filing the application, and the delay was due to technical reasons beyond his control. The court found sufficient cause for the delay and granted the extension.

Citation
christopher cosmas vs furaha evarist 2021 tzhc 5841 30 august 2021
Parties
Applicant: Christopher Cosmas; Respondent: Furaha Evarist
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 August 2021
Procedural Posture
Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals, Technical Delay, Account for Delay
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeals Technical Delay Account for Delay

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Parties

Christopher Cosmas

Applicant

Furaha Evarist

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether sufficient reasons were advanced to warrant extension of time to file an appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant accounted for the delay from the date of notification of the judgment to the date of filing the application, and the delay was due to technical reasons beyond his control. The court found sufficient cause for the delay and granted the extension.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant granted 14 days to file appeal before the court
  • No order as to costs