emma jacob haule vs martin lambileki 2014 tzhclandd 15 10 october 2014
The appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient reason for the delay in filing the appeal, as administrative delay in obtaining documents and ignorance of law do not constitute valid grounds for extension of time under the Law of Limitation Act.
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- Citation
- emma jacob haule vs martin lambileki 2014 tzhclandd 15 10 october 2014
- Parties
- Appellant: Emma Jacob Haule; Respondent: Martin Lambileki
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 10 October 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Land Appeal / Appeal From Dismissal of Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Limitation Period, Appeals Process
- Source Language
- english
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Parties
Emma Jacob Haule
Appellant
Martin Lambileki
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Appeal From Dismissal of Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant showed sufficient reason for delay to warrant extension of time to appeal
- 2 Whether the District Land and Housing Tribunal erred in refusing extension of time
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient reason for the delay in filing the appeal, as administrative delay in obtaining documents and ignorance of law do not constitute valid grounds for extension of time under the Law of Limitation Act.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- No extension of time granted
- Costs awarded to respondent
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