raya said vs attorney general another 2019 tzca 140 12 june 2019

raya said vs attorney general another 2019 tzca 140 12 june 2019

The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay, as the missing documents were supplied late by the High Court and the applicant acted promptly upon discovery. There was no dilatory conduct attributable to the applicant, and the respondents did not oppose the application. Therefore, the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension of time.

Citation
raya said vs attorney general another 2019 tzca 140 12 june 2019
Parties
Applicant: Raya Said; Respondent: Attorney General
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
12 June 2019
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeals, Record of Appeal, Good Cause
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeals Record of Appeal Good Cause

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Parties

Raya Said

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

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 omitted documents in the record of appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay, as the missing documents were supplied late by the High Court and the applicant acted promptly upon discovery. There was no dilatory conduct attributable to the applicant, and the respondents did not oppose the application. Therefore, the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • The applicant shall include the omitted pages of the proceedings in the record of appeal within fourteen (14) days from the date of this ruling.
  • Costs be in the event.