stephen masato wasira vs joseph sinde wariona and the hon attorney general 1998 tzca 19 17 december 1998

No sufficient ground was laid for enlarging time to file and serve notice of appeal; applicant's conduct showed abandonment of intention to appeal and improper service attempts.

Citation: stephen masato wasira vs joseph sinde wariona and the hon attorney general 1998 tzca 19 17 december 1998
Parties: Applicant: Stephen Masato Wasira; 1st Respondent: Joseph Sinde Yahioha; 2nd Respondent: The Hon. Attorney General
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 17 December 1998
Procedural Posture: Civil Reference / Reference From Single Judge's Ruling
Outcome: reference dismissed with costs
Legal Topics: Leave to Appeal, Service of Notice of Appeal, Extension of Time
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Leave to Appeal Service of Notice of Appeal Extension of Time

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Parties

Stephen Masato Wasira

Applicant

Joseph Sinde Yahioha

1st Respondent

The Hon. Attorney General

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Reference / Reference From Single Judge's Ruling

Legal Issues

1 Whether applicant had sufficient reason for not serving the 1st respondent with the notice of appeal
2 Whether grounds exist for enlarging time to file and serve notice of appeal

Ratio Decidendi

No sufficient ground was laid for enlarging time to file and serve notice of appeal; applicant's conduct showed abandonment of intention to appeal and improper service attempts.

Court Disposition

reference dismissed with costs

Orders

reference dismissed with costs