KASIMU BAKARI
The applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for delay due to proven sickness and accounted for the period of delay; upon recovery, he acted promptly to file the application. The delay was not due to negligence or apathy, and technical delays in the e-case management system were not attributable to the applicant.
- Citation
- KASIMU BAKARI
- Parties
- Applicant: Kasimu Bakari; Respondent: Emmanuel Nchimbi
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 21 May 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
- Outcome
- Application allowed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Sufficient Cause for Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Kasimu Bakari
Applicant
Emmanuel Nchimbi
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file an appeal out of time
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for delay due to proven sickness and accounted for the period of delay; upon recovery, he acted promptly to file the application. The delay was not due to negligence or apathy, and technical delays in the e-case management system were not attributable to the applicant.
Court Disposition
Application allowed
Orders
- Applicant to file appeal before the High Court within 30 days from the date of this ruling
- No order as to costs
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