paul alphonce shayo versus tuberio kalolo 2023 tzhc 21570 29 september 2023
The District Court properly exercised its discretion in granting extension of time as the respondent provided sufficient and genuine reasons for delay, supported by medical evidence, and accounted for the period of delay.
- Citation
- paul alphonce shayo versus tuberio kalolo 2023 tzhc 21570 29 september 2023
- Parties
- Appellant: Paul Alphonce Shayo; Respondent: Tuberio Kalolo
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 29 September 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Discretionary Powers, Accounting for Delay
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Paul Alphonce Shayo
Appellant
Tuberio Kalolo
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the District Court properly exercised its discretion in granting extension of time to file an appeal
- 2 Whether the respondent furnished sufficient reasons for delay
Ratio Decidendi
The District Court properly exercised its discretion in granting extension of time as the respondent provided sufficient and genuine reasons for delay, supported by medical evidence, and accounted for the period of delay.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Each party to bear its own costs
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