20140523 TZHC Iringa
Applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for delay; reasons advanced do not justify extension of time as applicant and advocate were negligent and failed to follow up for documents or utilize available means to file appeal.
- Citation
- 20140523 TZHC Iringa
- Parties
- Applicant: Samaria Village Council; Respondent: Patrick Mwalongo; Respondent: Anafilisi Mligo; Respondent: Pendo; Respondent: Mainrad Nziku; Respondent: Nganda Village Council; Respondent: Njombe District Council
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 23 May 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeals, Limitation of Actions
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Samaria Village Council
Applicant
Patrick Mwalongo
Respondent
Anafilisi Mligo
Respondent
Pendo
Respondent
Mainrad Nziku
Respondent
Nganda Village Council
Respondent
Njombe District Council
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to grant extension of time to file appeal against District Land and Housing Tribunal decision
Ratio Decidendi
Applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for delay; reasons advanced do not justify extension of time as applicant and advocate were negligent and failed to follow up for documents or utilize available means to file appeal.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
Orders
- Respondents awarded costs
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