mariam mbele vs fidelis mawona 2022 tzca 202 21 april 2022

mariam mbele vs fidelis mawona 2022 tzca 202 21 april 2022

The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay, as the failure to serve the record of appeal was due to the respondent's failure to provide an address for service, not the applicant's negligence or inaction.

Citation
mariam mbele vs fidelis mawona 2022 tzca 202 21 april 2022
Parties
Applicant: Mariam Mbele; Respondent: Fide Lis Mawona
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
21 April 2022
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Service of Process, Appeals
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mariam Mbele

Applicant

Fide Lis Mawona

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to serve the record of appeal on the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay, as the failure to serve the record of appeal was due to the respondent's failure to provide an address for service, not the applicant's negligence or inaction.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to serve the copy of the record of appeal on the respondent within seven days from the date of delivery of this ruling
  • No order as to costs