kenedy owino onyachi another vs republic 2019 tzca 224 16 july 2019

kenedy owino onyachi another vs republic 2019 tzca 224 16 july 2019

Applicants failed to show good cause for the delay as they did not account for the period between receipt of judgment and filing, nor did they provide evidence of prior applications for extension; mere statements without substantiation are insufficient.

Citation
kenedy owino onyachi another vs republic 2019 tzca 224 16 july 2019
Parties
Applicant: Kenedy Owino Onyachi; Applicant: Charles John Mwanika Njoka; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
16 July 2019
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Review of Appellate Decision, Good Cause for Delay
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Procedural Law Extension of Time Review of Appellate Decision Good Cause for Delay

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Parties

Kenedy Owino Onyachi

Applicant

Charles John Mwanika Njoka

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether applicants have shown good cause for delay to warrant extension of time to file review

Ratio Decidendi

Applicants failed to show good cause for the delay as they did not account for the period between receipt of judgment and filing, nor did they provide evidence of prior applications for extension; mere statements without substantiation are insufficient.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • application for extension of time to file review is dismissed