jackson temba vs magreth cosmas 2020 tzhc 3661 30 october 2020

jackson temba vs magreth cosmas 2020 tzhc 3661 30 october 2020

The applicant failed to provide sufficient material to account for the more than two months delay in filing the application. Being a layman does not constitute sufficient cause. The application is devoid of merit and is dismissed with costs.

Citation
jackson temba vs magreth cosmas 2020 tzhc 3661 30 october 2020
Parties
Applicant: Jackson Temba; Respondent: Magreth Cosmas
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Limitation of Actions, Appeals, Substantive Justice Vs. Technicalities
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Limitation of Actions Appeals Substantive Justice Vs. Technicalities

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Parties

Jackson Temba

Applicant

Magreth Cosmas

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice of appeal and certificate of point of law out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to provide sufficient material to account for the more than two months delay in filing the application. Being a layman does not constitute sufficient cause. The application is devoid of merit and is dismissed with costs.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application dismissed with costs