20050310 TZCA Dar es salaam 1

20050310 TZCA Dar es salaam 1

The applicant's explanation for the omission was found probable due to his lay status and lack of attention to procedural detail, and there was no ground for rejecting the application for extension of time.

Citation
20050310 TZCA Dar es salaam 1
Parties
Applicant: Maingu Karogoja Buremo; Respondent: Unto Aikas
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
10 March 2005
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Service of Notice of Appeal
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Service of Notice of Appeal

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Parties

Maingu Karogoja Buremo

Applicant

Unto Aikas

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there is sufficient ground for extending the time for serving a copy of the Notice of Appeal on the Respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant's explanation for the omission was found probable due to his lay status and lack of attention to procedural detail, and there was no ground for rejecting the application for extension of time.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Extension of time to serve the Notice of Appeal on the Respondent is granted.
  • The Notice of Appeal filed on 29th April, 2004 to be served on the Respondent within seven days from the date of the ruling.