rosemary katunzi vs oscar mhagama another 2023 tzca 17556 29 august 2023
Applicant failed to account for all periods of delay, including unexplained lapses, and alleged illegalities were not apparent on the face of the record; therefore, no sufficient cause was established for extension of time.
- Citation
- rosemary katunzi vs oscar mhagama another 2023 tzca 17556 29 august 2023
- Parties
- Applicant: Rosemary Katunzi; 1st Respondent: Oscar Mhagama; 2nd Respondent: Sekunda Mhagama
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 29 August 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Application dismissed with costs.
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Technical Delay, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Appeals, Review Proceedings
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Rosemary Katunzi
Applicant
Oscar Mhagama
1st Respondent
Sekunda Mhagama
2nd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice of appeal
- 2 Whether technical delay and alleged illegalities constitute good cause for extension
Ratio Decidendi
Applicant failed to account for all periods of delay, including unexplained lapses, and alleged illegalities were not apparent on the face of the record; therefore, no sufficient cause was established for extension of time.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed with costs.
Orders
- Application for extension of time to file notice of appeal is dismissed.
- Applicant to pay costs.
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