20131210 TZCA Zanzibar

The applicants demonstrated sufficient cause for delay, primarily due to lack of awareness of the alleged illegalities and irregularities until legal advice was obtained, and the presence of prima facie illegalities in the High Court proceedings justified extension of time to allow the Full Court to consider the matter on revision.

Citation: 20131210 TZCA Zanzibar
Parties: Applicant: Motor Vessel Sepideh; Applicant: Pemba Island Tours & Safaris; Respondent: Yusuf Moh'd Yussuf; Respondent: Ahmad Abdullah
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 10 December 2013
Procedural Posture: Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Revision
Outcome: application granted
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Revision, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Powers of Deputy Registrar, Nullity of Proceedings
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Appellate Practice Extension of Time Revision Illegality as Ground for Extension Powers of Deputy Registrar Nullity of Proceedings

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Parties

Motor Vessel Sepideh

Applicant

Pemba Island Tours & Safaris

Applicant

Yusuf Moh'd Yussuf

Respondent

Ahmad Abdullah

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Revision

Legal Issues

1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time to apply for revision
2 Whether alleged illegalities and irregularities justify extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

Extension of time to file application for revision granted with costs.
Applicants to file application for revision within fourteen (14) days of the ruling.