john m mlingi vs eliakunda e mshana 2021 tzhclandd 6731 21 april 2021
The applicant could not be faulted for failing to file the appeal immediately after rectification of errors in the decree, as it was not clear when the errors were corrected and the applicant had no control over the process. Sufficient reason was established for the delay.
- Citation
- john m mlingi vs eliakunda e mshana 2021 tzhclandd 6731 21 april 2021
- Parties
- Applicant: John M. Milingi; Respondent: Eliakunda E. Mshana
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 21 April 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Errors in Court Documents
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
John M. Milingi
Applicant
Eliakunda E. Mshana
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether sufficient reason exists to grant extension of time to appeal against the decision of the District Land and Housing Tribunal
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant could not be faulted for failing to file the appeal immediately after rectification of errors in the decree, as it was not clear when the errors were corrected and the applicant had no control over the process. Sufficient reason was established for the delay.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Applicant to file intended appeal within 14 days from the date of ruling
- No order as to costs
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