godwin lyaki and another vs ardhi university 2021 tzhc 6495 7 september 2021

godwin lyaki and another vs ardhi university 2021 tzhc 6495 7 september 2021

Applicants filed for leave to appeal within 30 days after receiving the judgment, so extension of time was unnecessary; however, the points raised did not constitute sufficient importance or disturbing features to merit leave to appeal, and alleged obiter dicta cannot be appealed against.

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godwin lyaki and another vs ardhi university 2021 tzhc 6495 7 september 2021
Parties
Applicant: Godwin Lyaki; Applicant: Boniface Augustine; Respondent: Ardhi University
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
7 September 2021
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time and Leave to Appeal
Outcome
application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Judicial Review, Jurisdiction, Obiter Dictum
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Administrative Law Education Law Extension of Time Leave to Appeal Judicial Review Jurisdiction Obiter Dictum

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Parties

Godwin Lyaki

Applicant

Boniface Augustine

Applicant

Ardhi University

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time and Leave to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether applicants supplied sufficient reasons for extension of time to apply for leave to appeal
  2. 2 Whether leave to appeal should be granted based on points of law or public importance

Ratio Decidendi

Applicants filed for leave to appeal within 30 days after receiving the judgment, so extension of time was unnecessary; however, the points raised did not constitute sufficient importance or disturbing features to merit leave to appeal, and alleged obiter dicta cannot be appealed against.

Court Disposition

application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • application for extension of time and leave to appeal dismissed
  • costs awarded to respondent