UWEZO SAID TAMBWE
The appellant failed to provide sufficient cause for the delay, did not account for each day of delay, and exhibited negligence and ignorance of the law. The court found no merit in the appeal and dismissed it with costs.
- Citation
- UWEZO SAID TAMBWE
- Parties
- Appellant: Uwezo Said Tabwele; Respondent: Hizza Ramadhani Mambo
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 15 January 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed with costs
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Dismissal for Non Appearance, Advocate's Duty to Client, Restoration of Appeal
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Uwezo Said Tabwele
Appellant
Hizza Ramadhani Mambo
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether failure of advocate to notify client and court before abandoning the case constitutes sufficient cause for extension of time
- 2 Whether the appellant accounted for each day of delay as required by law
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant failed to provide sufficient cause for the delay, did not account for each day of delay, and exhibited negligence and ignorance of the law. The court found no merit in the appeal and dismissed it with costs.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed with costs.
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