khamis abdallah vs republic 1996 tzhc 30 15 may 1996

khamis abdallah vs republic 1996 tzhc 30 15 may 1996

The appeal was filed out of time and no good cause was shown or application made for extension; therefore, the appeal is incompetent and must be struck out.

Citation
khamis abdallah vs republic 1996 tzhc 30 15 may 1996
Parties
Appellant: Khamis Abdallah; Respondent: The United Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
15 May 1996
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Preliminary Objection Ruling
Outcome
appeal struck out
Legal Topics
Robbery With Violence, Appeal Out of Time, Preliminary Objection
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Robbery With Violence Appeal Out of Time Preliminary Objection

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Parties

Khamis Abdallah

Appellant

The United Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Preliminary Objection Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appeal was filed within the statutory time limit
  2. 2 Whether good cause was shown for filing appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was filed out of time and no good cause was shown or application made for extension; therefore, the appeal is incompetent and must be struck out.

Court Disposition

appeal struck out

Orders

  • preliminary objection upheld
  • appeal struck out from registry