lilian daud vs magembe joseph 2022 tzhc 14318 31 october 2022

lilian daud vs magembe joseph 2022 tzhc 14318 31 october 2022

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for delay as her affidavit was found to contain falsehoods regarding her illness, and the alleged illegality was neither apparent on the face of the record nor raised in the affidavit. Therefore, the application for extension of time was dismissed.

Citation
lilian daud vs magembe joseph 2022 tzhc 14318 31 october 2022
Parties
Applicant: Lilian Daud; Respondent: Magembe Joseph
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
31 October 2022
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Affidavit Credibility, Sufficient Cause for Delay, Illegality as Ground for Extension
Source Language
English

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Parties

Lilian Daud

Applicant

Magembe Joseph

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant adduced sufficient reason for delay in filing an appeal
  2. 2 Whether sickness and alleged illegality constitute sufficient grounds for extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for delay as her affidavit was found to contain falsehoods regarding her illness, and the alleged illegality was neither apparent on the face of the record nor raised in the affidavit. Therefore, the application for extension of time was dismissed.

Court Disposition

application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for extension of time is dismissed with costs.