ms aslam akbar khan vs ms ashraf akbar khan 2020 tzhc 4493 27 november 2020

ms aslam akbar khan vs ms ashraf akbar khan 2020 tzhc 4493 27 november 2020

Technical delay resulting from procedural errors in previous applications, not negligence, constitutes sufficient cause for extension of time.

Citation
ms aslam akbar khan vs ms ashraf akbar khan 2020 tzhc 4493 27 november 2020
Parties
Applicant: Ms. Aslam Akbar Khan; Respondent: Ms. Ashraf Akbar Khan; Respondent: Unnamed 2nd Respondent; Respondent: Unnamed 3rd Respondent
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
27 November 2020
Procedural Posture
Misc. Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application allowed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Technical Delay, Ex Parte Orders, Right to Be Heard
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ms. Aslam Akbar Khan

Applicant

Ms. Ashraf Akbar Khan

Respondent

Unnamed 2nd Respondent

Respondent

Unnamed 3rd Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists for extension of time to apply for setting aside ex parte order
  2. 2 Whether technical delay and alleged illegality justify extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Technical delay resulting from procedural errors in previous applications, not negligence, constitutes sufficient cause for extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application allowed

Orders

  • Applicant to file application to set aside ex parte order within fourteen (14) days from date of ruling