sofia twahili vs salma omari ngubiagi 2023 tzhclandd 16552 28 february 2023

The appellant failed to account for the delay and did not demonstrate good and sufficient cause for extension of time; the delay was inordinate and showed negligence.

Citation: sofia twahili vs salma omari ngubiagi 2023 tzhclandd 16552 28 february 2023
Parties: Appellant: Sofia Twahili; Respondent: Salma Omari Ngubiagi
Court: TANZLII
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 28 February 2023
Procedural Posture: Land Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Appeals, Delay in Filing, Tribunal Procedure
Source Language: English

Land Law Civil Procedure Extension of Time Appeals Delay in Filing Tribunal Procedure

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Parties

Sofia Twahili

Appellant

Salma Omari Ngubiagi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appellant demonstrated good and sufficient cause for extension of time to appeal against the Ward Tribunal decision

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant failed to account for the delay and did not demonstrate good and sufficient cause for extension of time; the delay was inordinate and showed negligence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

Each party to bear its own costs
Right of appeal explained