jerome lazaro mpombo vs the republic 2023 tzhc 20224 18 august 2023
Technical delay resulting from the original appeal being struck out constitutes good cause for extension of time under section 361(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act.
- Citation
- jerome lazaro mpombo vs the republic 2023 tzhc 20224 18 august 2023
- Parties
- Applicant: Jerome Lazaro Mpombo; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 18 August 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Extension of Time
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Technical Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Jerome Lazaro Mpombo
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 whether good cause exists to grant extension of time to file notice of intention to appeal and petition of appeal
Ratio Decidendi
Technical delay resulting from the original appeal being struck out constitutes good cause for extension of time under section 361(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- applicant to file notice of intention to appeal within ten days
- applicant to file petition of appeal within forty five days
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