mathew t kitambala vs rabson grayson another 2022 tzca 572 23 september 2022
The appeal to the District Court was filed out of time, and the appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for extension. No apparent illegality, overriding objective, or excusable technical delay was established to warrant extension of time.
- Citation
- mathew t kitambala vs rabson grayson another 2022 tzca 572 23 september 2022
- Parties
- Appellant: Mathew T. Kitambala; 1st Respondent: Rabson Grayson; 2nd Respondent: Republic
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 23 September 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal to Court of Appeal From High Court Judgment Refusing Extension of Time
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Cheating, Time Bar, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Overriding Objective, Technical Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Mathew T. Kitambala
Appellant
Rabson Grayson
1st Respondent
Republic
2nd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal to Court of Appeal From High Court Judgment Refusing Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appeal to the District Court was filed within time
- 2 Whether sufficient cause was shown for extension of time
- 3 Whether alleged illegality warranted extension of time
Ratio Decidendi
The appeal to the District Court was filed out of time, and the appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for extension. No apparent illegality, overriding objective, or excusable technical delay was established to warrant extension of time.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
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