20160722 tzhc arusha

20160722 tzhc arusha

The applicant failed to provide any explanation for the 53-day delay after obtaining the judgment copies; waiting for copies only accounts for the period until receipt, not afterwards; absence of explanation for the subsequent delay is fatal to the application.

Citation
20160722 tzhc arusha
Parties
Applicant: Eliminister A. Silayo; Respondent: Eliamane Kimambo
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
22 July 2016
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals From Primary Court, Limitation Period
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeals From Primary Court Limitation Period

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Parties

Eliminister A. Silayo

Applicant

Eliamane Kimambo

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for delay to warrant extension of time to appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to provide any explanation for the 53-day delay after obtaining the judgment copies; waiting for copies only accounts for the period until receipt, not afterwards; absence of explanation for the subsequent delay is fatal to the application.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • No order as to costs