gibson w kachingwe vs unitrans t ltd 2020 tzhcld 211 19 june 2020

gibson w kachingwe vs unitrans t ltd 2020 tzhcld 211 19 june 2020

The applicant failed to account for each day of delay and did not demonstrate sufficient cause for extension of time. Mere allegations of illegality without specific explanation are insufficient. The application was filed five months late without proper justification, contrary to established principles.

Citation
gibson w kachingwe vs unitrans t ltd 2020 tzhcld 211 19 june 2020
Parties
Applicant: Gibson W. Kachingwe; Respondent: Unitrans (T) Limited
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
19 June 2020
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application for Extension of Time to File Revision / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Revision of Arbitral Award, Limitation of Actions
Source Language
English
Labour Law Civil Procedure Extension of Time Revision of Arbitral Award Limitation of Actions

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Parties

Gibson W. Kachingwe

Applicant

Unitrans (T) Limited

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Application for Extension of Time to File Revision / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file a revision against the CMA award
  2. 2 Whether allegations of illegality and other grounds justify extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to account for each day of delay and did not demonstrate sufficient cause for extension of time. Mere allegations of illegality without specific explanation are insufficient. The application was filed five months late without proper justification, contrary to established principles.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time to file revision is dismissed for lack of merit.