20170322 TZHC Dar es Salaam1

20170322 TZHC Dar es Salaam1

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay, as the record did not support his claim of being directed by the trial magistrate to refer the matter to the Workers Compensation Fund. The delay was due to the applicant's own negligence.

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Citation
20170322 TZHC Dar es Salaam1
Parties
Applicant: Emmanuel Morris Mapunda; Respondent: MMI Steel Mills Ltd
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
22 March 2017
Procedural Posture
Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeal Out of Time, Jurisdiction, Workers Compensation
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Labour Law Extension of Time Appeal Out of Time Jurisdiction Workers Compensation

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Parties

Emmanuel Morris Mapunda

Applicant

MMI Steel Mills Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file an appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay, as the record did not support his claim of being directed by the trial magistrate to refer the matter to the Workers Compensation Fund. The delay was due to the applicant's own negligence.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Each party to bear own costs