faimu kamugisha vs national microfinance banknmb and others 2020 tzhc 3271 30 october 2020

faimu kamugisha vs national microfinance banknmb and others 2020 tzhc 3271 30 october 2020

Applicant failed to account for delay after documents were certified and ready for collection; no sufficient cause demonstrated; inaction and lack of diligence do not warrant extension of time.

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faimu kamugisha vs national microfinance banknmb and others 2020 tzhc 3271 30 october 2020
Parties
Applicant: Faimu Kamugisha; Respondent: National Microfinance Bank (NMB); Respondent: 2 Others
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals, Sufficient Cause, Delay, Judicial Discretion
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Appeals Sufficient Cause Delay Judicial Discretion

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Parties

Faimu Kamugisha

Applicant

National Microfinance Bank (NMB)

Respondent

2 Others

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for extension of time to appeal
  2. 2 Whether delay in obtaining documents constitutes sufficient cause
  3. 3 Whether alleged illegalities warrant extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to account for delay after documents were certified and ready for collection; no sufficient cause demonstrated; inaction and lack of diligence do not warrant extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for extension of time is dismissed
  • Applicant to pay costs