neema lusinde vs agnes lugunda 2017 tzhc 2293 10 august 2017

Appellant failed to present sufficient reasons for delay; law does not require copy of judgment to accompany appeal; district court correctly refused extension of time.

Citation: neema lusinde vs agnes lugunda 2017 tzhc 2293 10 august 2017
Parties: Appellant: Neema Lusinde; Respondent: Agnes Lugunda
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 10 August 2017
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Appeals From Primary Court, Requirements for Appeal
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeals From Primary Court Requirements for Appeal

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Parties

Neema Lusinde

Appellant

Agnes Lugunda

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether failure to supply a copy of judgment constitutes sufficient reason for delay in filing appeal
2 Whether a copy of judgment is required to accompany an appeal from primary court to district court

Ratio Decidendi

Appellant failed to present sufficient reasons for delay; law does not require copy of judgment to accompany appeal; district court correctly refused extension of time.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

respondent awarded costs