JONAS MSANJILA

JONAS MSANJILA

The applicant failed to demonstrate good cause for the inordinate delay of over 400 days in filing the appeal. The grounds of illness and seeking legal aid were not substantiated with sufficient evidence or detail. The application was therefore dismissed for lack of merit.

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Citation
JONAS MSANJILA
Parties
Applicant: Jonas Msanjila; Respondent: Jonas Makasi
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
15 November 2023
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals, Limitation of Actions
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Appeals Limitation of Actions

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Parties

Jonas Msanjila

Applicant

Jonas Makasi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has demonstrated good cause for extension of time to appeal against the decision of the District Land and Housing Tribunal

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to demonstrate good cause for the inordinate delay of over 400 days in filing the appeal. The grounds of illness and seeking legal aid were not substantiated with sufficient evidence or detail. The application was therefore dismissed for lack of merit.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time to appeal is dismissed.