20130516 TZHC Mbeya

20130516 TZHC Mbeya

The applicant was within time to file an appeal as the period awaiting collection of the judgment copy is excluded from the computation of limitation period; thus, the application for extension of time is granted.

Citation
20130516 TZHC Mbeya
Parties
Applicant: Francis Mwakyendenge; Respondent: Gilbert Mwakatuma
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
16 May 2013
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Limitation Period, Appeals
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Limitation Period Appeals

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Parties

Francis Mwakyendenge

Applicant

Gilbert Mwakatuma

Respondent

Procedural Posture

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

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to extension of time to file an appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant was within time to file an appeal as the period awaiting collection of the judgment copy is excluded from the computation of limitation period; thus, the application for extension of time is granted.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to lodge appeal within ten days, by 24/5/2013