salim amour diwani vs vice chancellor nelson mandela african institute of science and technology 2020 tzhc 3359 8 october 2020

salim amour diwani vs vice chancellor nelson mandela african institute of science and technology 2020 tzhc 3359 8 october 2020

Extension of time granted due to apparent illegality where a judge of equal rank overruled another judge in the same case, which calls for appellate review.

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salim amour diwani vs vice chancellor nelson mandela african institute of science and technology 2020 tzhc 3359 8 october 2020
Parties
Applicant: Raia Mwema Company Limited; 1st Respondent: The Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports; 2nd Respondent: The Director of Information and Service Department; 3rd Respondent: The Attorney General
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
8 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appeal
Outcome
Application allowed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Illegality, Judicial Review, Certiorari, Mandamus, Prohibition
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Administrative Law Extension of Time Illegality Judicial Review Certiorari Mandamus Prohibition

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Parties

Raia Mwema Company Limited

Applicant

The Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports

1st Respondent

The Director of Information and Service Department

2nd Respondent

The Attorney General

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there is good cause to extend time for filing notice of appeal
  2. 2 Whether there is an illegality on the face of the ruling warranting extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Extension of time granted due to apparent illegality where a judge of equal rank overruled another judge in the same case, which calls for appellate review.

Court Disposition

Application allowed

Orders

  • Applicant granted 15 days to file Notice of Appeal and appeal against decision in Miscellaneous Cause No. 17 of 2019 (De-Mello, J.)
  • No order for costs