ks building limited vs permanent secretary ministry of justice and legal affairs and hon attorney general 2020 tzhccomd 2106 4 december 2020

ks building limited vs permanent secretary ministry of justice and legal affairs and hon attorney general 2020 tzhccomd 2106 4 december 2020

Applicant demonstrated diligence and accounted for delay with evidence of couriered documents; although sickness was not sufficiently proved, technical delay and procedural steps justified extension.

Citation
ks building limited vs permanent secretary ministry of justice and legal affairs and hon attorney general 2020 tzhccomd 2106 4 december 2020
Parties
Applicant: KS Builders Limited; 1st Respondent: Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs; 2nd Respondent: Hon. Attorney General
Court
TZHCCOMD
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
4 December 2020
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Bill of Costs, Limitation of Actions
Source Language
English

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Parties

KS Builders Limited

Applicant

Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs

1st Respondent

Hon. Attorney General

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause has been shown to grant extension of time to file Bill of Costs

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant demonstrated diligence and accounted for delay with evidence of couriered documents; although sickness was not sufficiently proved, technical delay and procedural steps justified extension.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Extension of time to file Bill of Costs granted
  • No order as to costs