tulizo kahulo vs republic 2016 tzhc 2068 12 october 2016
The applicant demonstrated that the delay was not due to his own dilatory conduct but was attributable to reliance on prison authorities, and the respondent accepted these reasons; therefore, extension of time is granted to avoid injustice.
- Citation
- tulizo kahulo vs republic 2016 tzhc 2068 12 october 2016
- Parties
- Applicant: Tulizo Kahulo; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 12 October 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
- Outcome
- application allowed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Right to Appeal, Delay in Filing Appeal
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Tulizo Kahulo
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 whether sufficient reasons exist to grant extension of time to appeal
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant demonstrated that the delay was not due to his own dilatory conduct but was attributable to reliance on prison authorities, and the respondent accepted these reasons; therefore, extension of time is granted to avoid injustice.
Court Disposition
application allowed
Orders
- extension of time granted to file appeal
- applicant to file appeal within twenty (20) days from date of ruling
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