JOHN HAYMORA
Existence of alleged illegality in the trial court's judgment constitutes sufficient cause for extension of time to file appeal, even where delay is not fully accounted for.
- Citation
- JOHN HAYMORA
- Parties
- Applicant: John Bura Haymora; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 11 December 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Illegality in Judgment, Corruption Offences
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
John Bura Haymora
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has established good cause for extension of time to file appeal
- 2 Whether alleged illegality in the trial court's judgment constitutes sufficient reason for extension
Ratio Decidendi
Existence of alleged illegality in the trial court's judgment constitutes sufficient cause for extension of time to file appeal, even where delay is not fully accounted for.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Applicant given thirty days to file appeal
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