Misc

Misc

The delay was not inordinate and was caused by technical grounds; applicant acted promptly after appeal was struck out and upon receiving ruling. Technical delay is sufficient cause for extension of time.

Citation
Misc
Parties
Applicant: Hedwiga Herman Lorry; 1st Respondent: Al Sahi Investment Limited; 2nd Respondent: Abduel Gilead Kitururu T/A Amicus Attorneys; 3rd Respondent: Mak Auction Mart
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals, Technical Delay, Negligence
Source Language
English

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Parties

Hedwiga Herman Lorry

Applicant

Al Sahi Investment Limited

1st Respondent

Abduel Gilead Kitururu T/A Amicus Attorneys

2nd Respondent

Mak Auction Mart

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file an appeal
  2. 2 Whether technical delay constitutes sufficient reason for extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The delay was not inordinate and was caused by technical grounds; applicant acted promptly after appeal was struck out and upon receiving ruling. Technical delay is sufficient cause for extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Extension of time to file appeal granted
  • Applicant to file appeal within 14 days from date of ruling