mariam seif matambo vs manjit gurmukh singh and another 2021 tzhclandd 130 18 march 2021

mariam seif matambo vs manjit gurmukh singh and another 2021 tzhclandd 130 18 march 2021

Existence of two conflicting decisions on the same land between same parties constitutes sufficient reason for court to exercise discretion and grant extension of time, especially where illegality is alleged.

Citation
mariam seif matambo vs manjit gurmukh singh and another 2021 tzhclandd 130 18 march 2021
Parties
Applicant: Mariam Seif Matambo; Respondent: Manjit Gurmukh Singh; Respondent: Mohinder Gurmukh Singh
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
18 March 2021
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Review, Illegality, Jurisdiction
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mariam Seif Matambo

Applicant

Manjit Gurmukh Singh

Respondent

Mohinder Gurmukh Singh

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time to file application for leave out of time
  2. 2 Whether alleged illegality in the prior judgment justifies extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Existence of two conflicting decisions on the same land between same parties constitutes sufficient reason for court to exercise discretion and grant extension of time, especially where illegality is alleged.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Time extended for applicant to lodge application for review against decision in Land Case No. 323 of 2015 within thirty days from date of ruling
  • No order as to costs