tatu rajabu vs shaban nzanye 2023 tzhc 16357 28 march 2023

tatu rajabu vs shaban nzanye 2023 tzhc 16357 28 march 2023

The applicant accounted for each day of delay and provided medical evidence; the respondent's argument regarding reporting sickness to the street chairman is not a recognized custom. Application for extension of time is granted.

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tatu rajabu vs shaban nzanye 2023 tzhc 16357 28 march 2023
Parties
Applicant: Tatu Rajabu; Respondent: Shaban Nzanye
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 March 2023
Procedural Posture
Misc. Civil Application / Ruling
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Delay, Medical Evidence
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Delay Medical Evidence

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Parties

Tatu Rajabu

Applicant

Shaban Nzanye

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has sufficiently accounted for the delay in filing the appeal
  2. 2 Whether sickness and mistaken court referral constitute valid grounds for extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant accounted for each day of delay and provided medical evidence; the respondent's argument regarding reporting sickness to the street chairman is not a recognized custom. Application for extension of time is granted.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant is granted 10 days within which to lodge her appeal