20120328 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20120328 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The court held that lack of money to engage an advocate to assist in filing an application for leave to appeal within time is sufficient cause for delay, and thus granted the extension of time.

Citation
20120328 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Dotto Rashid; Respondent: Mohamed Ally Nyamka
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 March 2012
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Matrimonial Proceedings
Source Language
English

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Parties

Dotto Rashid

Applicant

Mohamed Ally Nyamka

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time to apply for leave to appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that lack of money to engage an advocate to assist in filing an application for leave to appeal within time is sufficient cause for delay, and thus granted the extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to file application for leave within two months from date of ruling
  • Each party to bear own costs