edward msago vs drgon security 2020 tzca 1867 25 november 2020

The applicant is an indigent person, being old and unemployed, and is therefore entitled to exemption from payment of court fees to ensure access to justice.

Citation: edward msago vs drgon security 2020 tzca 1867 25 november 2020
Parties: Applicant: Edward Msago; Respondent: Dragon Security
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 25 November 2020
Procedural Posture: Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Exemption From Payment of Court Fees
Outcome: Application granted
Legal Topics: Exemption From Court Fees, Indigent Persons, Access to Justice
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Exemption From Court Fees Indigent Persons Access to Justice

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Parties

Edward Msago

Applicant

Dragon Security

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Exemption From Payment of Court Fees

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant should be exempted from payment of court fees for filing an application for extension of time to lodge an application for revision

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant is an indigent person, being old and unemployed, and is therefore entitled to exemption from payment of court fees to ensure access to justice.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

Applicant exempted from payment of court fees prior to filing and prosecution of application for extension of time to file revision against High Court decision in Civil Revision No. 49 of 2008