menance matembo vsthe republic 2023 tzhc 22917 17 november 2023

menance matembo vsthe republic 2023 tzhc 22917 17 november 2023

Applicant failed to show good cause or prove assertions for delay; did not account for each day of delay; mere statements without proof are insufficient.

Citation
menance matembo vsthe republic 2023 tzhc 22917 17 november 2023
Parties
Applicant: Menance Matembo; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
17 November 2023
Procedural Posture
Misc Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeal, Good Cause, Delay, Affidavit Requirements
Source Language
English

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Parties

Menance Matembo

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to appeal
  2. 2 Whether the applicant has sufficiently accounted for the delay

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to show good cause or prove assertions for delay; did not account for each day of delay; mere statements without proof are insufficient.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time to appeal is dismissed