20030526 TZCA Mwanza

20030526 TZCA Mwanza

Sufficient cause was shown for the delay as the applicant was not a party to the original proceedings and was unaware of the ruling; denial of natural justice justified extension of time for revision.

Citation
20030526 TZCA Mwanza
Parties
Applicant: Khalifa Selemani Saddot; Respondent: Yahya Jumbe; Respondent: Hamis Jumbe; Respondent: Tabu Mondoma; Respondent: Husna Babu Nanji; Respondent: Administrator General
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 May 2003
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Revision, Limitation Period, Natural Justice
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Probate and Administration Extension of Time Revision Limitation Period Natural Justice

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Parties

Khalifa Selemani Saddot

Applicant

Yahya Jumbe

Respondent

Hamis Jumbe

Respondent

Tabu Mondoma

Respondent

Husna Babu Nanji

Respondent

Administrator General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time for filing revision
  2. 2 Whether applicant was denied natural justice by not being heard in the High Court proceedings

Ratio Decidendi

Sufficient cause was shown for the delay as the applicant was not a party to the original proceedings and was unaware of the ruling; denial of natural justice justified extension of time for revision.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Extension of time to file revision is granted