mwenda makusi fundogolo vs kidawa idd 2019 tzhc 169 19 december 2019

Applicant failed to provide credible evidence for delay; speculative and unsupported reasons do not warrant extension. Presence of submissions by both parties suffices for determination of appeal.

Citation: mwenda makusi fundogolo vs kidawa idd 2019 tzhc 169 19 december 2019
Parties: Appellant: Mwenda Makusi Fundogolo; Respondent: Kidawa Idd
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 19 December 2019
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome: application dismissed
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Probate
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeal Procedure Probate

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Parties

Mwenda Makusi Fundogolo

Appellant

Kidawa Idd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file rejoinder

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to provide credible evidence for delay; speculative and unsupported reasons do not warrant extension. Presence of submissions by both parties suffices for determination of appeal.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

Appeal to be decided based on submissions already on record.