20080805 TZHC Arusha

20080805 TZHC Arusha

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay as filing a notice of intention to appeal did not require the High Court judgment, and he did not provide affidavits from the officers he blamed for the delay.

Citation
20080805 TZHC Arusha
Parties
Applicant: Octavian s/o Morris; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
5 August 2008
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Notice of Intention to Appeal, Sufficient Cause for Delay
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Appellate Procedure Extension of Time Notice of Intention to Appeal Sufficient Cause for Delay

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Parties

Octavian s/o Morris

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for delay in filing notice of intention to appeal and appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to show sufficient cause for the delay as filing a notice of intention to appeal did not require the High Court judgment, and he did not provide affidavits from the officers he blamed for the delay.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time is dismissed
  • Right of appeal explained