teofrid stephano kabelege vs republic 2023 tzhc 280 15 february 2023
The applicant provided genuine and sufficient reasons for the delay, namely that his initial appeal was struck out for lack of notice of intention to appeal, and he acted promptly thereafter. The court exercised its discretion to grant the extension of time.
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- Citation
- teofrid stephano kabelege vs republic 2023 tzhc 280 15 february 2023
- Parties
- Applicant: Teofrid Stephano Kabelege; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 15 February 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Misc. Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Conviction and Sentence
- Source Language
- english
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Parties
Teofrid Stephano Kabelege
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Misc. Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice of intention to appeal and appeal out of time
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant provided genuine and sufficient reasons for the delay, namely that his initial appeal was struck out for lack of notice of intention to appeal, and he acted promptly thereafter. The court exercised its discretion to grant the extension of time.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Applicant to file notice of intention to appeal and appeal within ten (10) days after being provided with a copy of this ruling
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