moses mchunguzi vs tanzania cigarette company ltd 2017 tzca 337 5 december 2017
The applicant failed to account for 16 days of delay after receiving the drawn order, and every day of delay must be explained. Therefore, good cause for extension of time was not shown.
- Citation
- moses mchunguzi vs tanzania cigarette company ltd 2017 tzca 337 5 december 2017
- Parties
- Applicant: Moses Mchunguzi; Respondent: Tanzania Cigarette Co. Limited
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 5 December 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Good Cause for Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Moses Mchunguzi
Applicant
Tanzania Cigarette Co. Limited
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to file an application for leave to appeal
- 2 Whether delay in obtaining a drawn order constitutes good cause for delay
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant failed to account for 16 days of delay after receiving the drawn order, and every day of delay must be explained. Therefore, good cause for extension of time was not shown.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
Orders
- No order as to costs
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