Extension of Time Philbert

Extension of Time Philbert

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for extension of time as the alleged illegality was not apparent on the face of the record and did not relate to jurisdiction, limitation, or right to be heard, and there was no evidence that the delay in obtaining judgment and proceedings was caused by the court.

Citation
Extension of Time Philbert
Parties
Applicant: Philbert Angelo; Respondent: Republic
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
20 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Law of Limitation, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Delay in Obtaining Judgment and Proceedings
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Civil Procedure Extension of Time Law of Limitation Illegality as Ground for Extension Delay in Obtaining Judgment and Proceedings

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Parties

Philbert Angelo

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time to appeal
  2. 2 Whether alleged illegality in the trial court's record justifies extension of time
  3. 3 Whether delay in obtaining judgment and proceedings constitutes sufficient cause

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for extension of time as the alleged illegality was not apparent on the face of the record and did not relate to jurisdiction, limitation, or right to be heard, and there was no evidence that the delay in obtaining judgment and proceedings was caused by the court.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed