19980220 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Applicant failed to show reasonable or sufficient cause for delay; court cannot grant extension based on sympathy or merits alone.

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Citation: 19980220 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties: Applicant: The General Manager Morogoro Polyester Textiles Ltd; Respondent: Paulo Hassan
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 20 February 1998
Procedural Posture: Application for Extension of Time / Ruling
Outcome: application rejected with costs
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Revision, Appeal, Delay in Filing
Source Language: english

Civil Procedure Labour Law Extension of Time Revision Appeal Delay in Filing

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Parties

The General Manager Morogoro Polyester Textiles Ltd

Applicant

Paulo Hassan

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Extension of Time / Ruling

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file revision
2 Whether the applicant is misusing court processes by seeking revision after appeal dismissal

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to show reasonable or sufficient cause for delay; court cannot grant extension based on sympathy or merits alone.

Court Disposition

application rejected with costs

Orders

application for extension of time rejected
costs awarded to respondent

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