kulwa sweya vs mabele mduba 2021 tzhc 9549 11 november 2021
The appellant failed to provide sufficient proof of sickness or timely request for the judgment copy, and did not account for each day of delay; thus, the District Land and Housing Tribunal's refusal to grant extension of time was correct.
- Citation
- kulwa sweya vs mabele mduba 2021 tzhc 9549 11 november 2021
- Parties
- Appellant: Kulwa Sweya; Respondent: Mabele Mduba
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 11 November 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Land Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Refusal of Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Proof of Sickness as Ground for Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Kulwa Sweya
Appellant
Mabele Mduba
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Refusal of Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant provided sufficient reasons for extension of time to appeal
- 2 Whether sickness and delay in obtaining judgment copy were proved as valid grounds for delay
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant failed to provide sufficient proof of sickness or timely request for the judgment copy, and did not account for each day of delay; thus, the District Land and Housing Tribunal's refusal to grant extension of time was correct.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- No order as to costs
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