dalmas jonyo vs musa samson ogonji 2021 tzhc 6297 17 september 2021

Applicant failed to show good and reasonable cause for delay and did not account for each day; ignorance of law and technical difficulties are not sufficient grounds; application dismissed.

Citation: dalmas jonyo vs musa samson ogonji 2021 tzhc 6297 17 september 2021
Parties: Applicant: Dalmas Jonyo; Respondent: Musa Samson Ogonji
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 17 September 2021
Procedural Posture: Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome: Application dismissed with costs.
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Appeals, Limitation of Actions, Electronic Filing
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Appeals Limitation of Actions Electronic Filing

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Parties

Dalmas Jonyo

Applicant

Musa Samson Ogonji

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant has shown good and reasonable cause for extension of time to file an appeal out of time
2 Whether ignorance of law and technical difficulties constitute sufficient grounds for extension

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to show good and reasonable cause for delay and did not account for each day; ignorance of law and technical difficulties are not sufficient grounds; application dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs.

Orders

Application for extension of time dismissed with costs.