mashaka amos vs republic 2021 tzhc 7621 14 december 2021

mashaka amos vs republic 2021 tzhc 7621 14 december 2021

The applicant demonstrated sufficient reasons for the delay, which were not attributable to him but to prison authorities and the trial court. The unopposed application and the respondent's support warranted granting the extension of time.

Citation
mashaka amos vs republic 2021 tzhc 7621 14 december 2021
Parties
Applicant: Mashaka s/o Amosi; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
14 December 2021
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Right of Appeal, Procedural Delay
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mashaka s/o Amosi

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice of intention to appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant demonstrated sufficient reasons for the delay, which were not attributable to him but to prison authorities and the trial court. The unopposed application and the respondent's support warranted granting the extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant is given 7 days from the date of the ruling to lodge notice of appeal.