theresia mkanula v jerome mbele 2023 tzhc 18674 30 june 2023
The applicant's claim of illegality in the first appellate court's decision constitutes sufficient reason for extension of time, even without a reasonable explanation for the delay.
- Citation
- theresia mkanula v jerome mbele 2023 tzhc 18674 30 june 2023
- Parties
- Applicant: Theresia Mkanula; Respondent: Jerome Mbele
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 30 June 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Matrimonial Proceedings, Presumption of Marriage, Appeals
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Theresia Mkanula
Applicant
Jerome Mbele
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time to file an appeal out of time
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant's claim of illegality in the first appellate court's decision constitutes sufficient reason for extension of time, even without a reasonable explanation for the delay.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Applicant to lodge appeal within thirty days from date of ruling
- No order as to costs
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