veronica mumba vs erick mumba 2013 tzhc 2183 26 november 2013

veronica mumba vs erick mumba 2013 tzhc 2183 26 november 2013

The application was incompetent due to failure to cite the specific relevant sub-section of the enabling law, and even if properly before the court, the applicant failed to show good cause for delay as the medical evidence was found to be doctored and unrelated to the period of delay.

Citation
veronica mumba vs erick mumba 2013 tzhc 2183 26 november 2013
Parties
Applicant: Veronica Mumba; Respondent: Erick Mumba
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 November 2013
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Review of Judgment, Limitation Period, Proper Citation of Law
Source Language
English

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Parties

Veronica Mumba

Applicant

Erick Mumba

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review

  1. 1 Whether the application for extension of time is properly before the court due to proper citation of enabling law
  2. 2 Whether the applicant has shown good cause for extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The application was incompetent due to failure to cite the specific relevant sub-section of the enabling law, and even if properly before the court, the applicant failed to show good cause for delay as the medical evidence was found to be doctored and unrelated to the period of delay.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application dismissed
  • Costs awarded to respondent