stellah sheikh vs mariam sheikh 2022 tzhclandd 436 30 may 2022

stellah sheikh vs mariam sheikh 2022 tzhclandd 436 30 may 2022

The delay was justified by the applicant's prompt request for the judgment copy and her reliance on legal aid, and the application was unopposed; thus, the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension.

Citation
stellah sheikh vs mariam sheikh 2022 tzhclandd 436 30 may 2022
Parties
Applicant: Stellah Sheikh; Respondent: Mariam Sheikh
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 May 2022
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application allowed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Land Disputes
Source Language
English

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Parties

Stellah Sheikh

Applicant

Mariam Sheikh

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause was shown to warrant extension of time to file an appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The delay was justified by the applicant's prompt request for the judgment copy and her reliance on legal aid, and the application was unopposed; thus, the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension.

Court Disposition

Application allowed

Orders

  • Applicant granted extension of 45 days from the date of ruling to file appeal
  • No order as to costs