20141028 TZCA Arusha
The applicant failed to show good cause for the delay in filing the application for stay of execution; ignorance of law does not constitute good cause for extension of time.
- Citation
- 20141028 TZCA Arusha
- Parties
- Applicant: Hadija Adamu; Respondent: Godbless Tumba
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 28 October 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Stay of Execution
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Hadija Adamu
Applicant
Godbless Tumba
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to file application for stay of execution
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant failed to show good cause for the delay in filing the application for stay of execution; ignorance of law does not constitute good cause for extension of time.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
Orders
- no order as to costs
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