richard mahay vs andrea mahay 2023 tzhc 6 19 january 2023

richard mahay vs andrea mahay 2023 tzhc 6 19 january 2023

Appellant failed to submit sufficient and genuine reasons for delay, did not account for each day of delay, and documentary evidence was unreliable; therefore, extension of time for restoration of appeal cannot be granted.

Citation
richard mahay vs andrea mahay 2023 tzhc 6 19 january 2023
Parties
Appellant: Richard Mahay; Respondent: Andrea Mahay
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
19 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Restoration of Appeal, Sufficient Cause, Accounting for Delay
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Restoration of Appeal Sufficient Cause Accounting for Delay

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Parties

Richard Mahay

Appellant

Andrea Mahay

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant adduced sufficient reasons to warrant extension of time for restoration of appeal
  2. 2 What remedies are available

Ratio Decidendi

Appellant failed to submit sufficient and genuine reasons for delay, did not account for each day of delay, and documentary evidence was unreliable; therefore, extension of time for restoration of appeal cannot be granted.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • no order as to costs