nzengo bezegwe vs matui nahonge 2022 tzhc 758 31 march 2022

nzengo bezegwe vs matui nahonge 2022 tzhc 758 31 march 2022

The applicant failed to account for every day of delay after the exclusion of time spent in courts without jurisdiction, and thus did not demonstrate good cause for extension of time as required by law.

Citation
nzengo bezegwe vs matui nahonge 2022 tzhc 758 31 march 2022
Parties
Applicant: Nzengo Bezegwe; Respondent: Matui Nahonge
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
31 March 2022
Procedural Posture
Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Limitation of Actions, Taxation of Costs, Jurisdiction
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Limitation of Actions Taxation of Costs Jurisdiction

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Parties

Nzengo Bezegwe

Applicant

Matui Nahonge

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to file a bill of costs out of time
  2. 2 Whether time spent prosecuting a matter in a court without jurisdiction can be excluded under the Law of Limitation

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to account for every day of delay after the exclusion of time spent in courts without jurisdiction, and thus did not demonstrate good cause for extension of time as required by law.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed