20060406 TZCA Dar es Salaam

20060406 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the inordinate delay in filing the notice of appeal, and the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to entertain an application for extension of time to apply for certification of a point of law from a Primary Court matter.

Citation
20060406 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Maulid Ally Mbwana; Respondent: Asha Shaboni Nzowa
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
6 April 2006
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Certificate on Point of Law, Appellate Jurisdiction, Primary Court Appeals
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Appellate Practice Extension of Time Certificate on Point of Law Appellate Jurisdiction Primary Court Appeals

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Parties

Maulid Ally Mbwana

Applicant

Asha Shaboni Nzowa

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice of appeal
  2. 2 Whether the Court of Appeal has jurisdiction to extend time to apply for certificate on point of law from a Primary Court matter

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the inordinate delay in filing the notice of appeal, and the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to entertain an application for extension of time to apply for certification of a point of law from a Primary Court matter.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time to file notice of appeal dismissed
  • Application for extension of time to apply for certificate on point of law dismissed