mussa ahmad kamba vs republic 2023 tzhc 21936 18 october 2023

mussa ahmad kamba vs republic 2023 tzhc 21936 18 october 2023

Applicant demonstrated good cause for delay due to circumstances beyond his control as an inmate and delayed receipt of judgment; court exercised discretion to grant extension.

Citation
mussa ahmad kamba vs republic 2023 tzhc 21936 18 october 2023
Parties
Applicant: Mussa Ahmad @ Kamba; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
18 October 2023
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Good Cause for Delay
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mussa Ahmad @ Kamba

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to lodge a petition of appeal

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant demonstrated good cause for delay due to circumstances beyond his control as an inmate and delayed receipt of judgment; court exercised discretion to grant extension.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Applicant granted thirty (30) days from date of ruling to lodge Petition of Appeal