jonathan shedrack lyimo vs alex makombo 2024 tzhc 268 12 february 2024
Applicant failed to account for each day of delay and did not demonstrate sufficient cause; alleged illegality was not apparent on the face of the record as both parties were heard; thus, extension of time cannot be granted.
- Citation
- jonathan shedrack lyimo vs alex makombo 2024 tzhc 268 12 february 2024
- Parties
- Applicant: Jonathan Shedrack Lyimo; Respondent: Alex Makombo
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 12 February 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Application dismissed for want of merits, with costs.
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Revision, Right to Be Heard, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Technical Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Jonathan Shedrack Lyimo
Applicant
Alex Makombo
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for extension of time to file revision application
- 2 Whether alleged illegality in the tribunal's decision constitutes sufficient ground for extension of time
Ratio Decidendi
Applicant failed to account for each day of delay and did not demonstrate sufficient cause; alleged illegality was not apparent on the face of the record as both parties were heard; thus, extension of time cannot be granted.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed for want of merits, with costs.
Orders
- Application dismissed
- Applicant to pay costs
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