wsmbura so kiginga vs republic 2023 tzca 17963 14 december 2023

wsmbura so kiginga vs republic 2023 tzca 17963 14 december 2023

Applicant failed to account for each day of the 116-day delay and did not establish good cause for extension of time; mere mention of manifest error without elaboration is insufficient; both good cause and an arguable case must be established for extension under Rule 10.

Citation
wsmbura so kiginga vs republic 2023 tzca 17963 14 december 2023
Parties
Applicant: Wambura s/o Kiginga; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
14 December 2023
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Review
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Review of Judgment, Delay in Filing, Good Cause Requirement
Source Language
English

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Parties

Wambura s/o Kiginga

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Review

  1. 1 Whether the applicant established good cause for extension of time to file review
  2. 2 Whether the applicant accounted for each day of delay
  3. 3 Whether the intended review discloses an arguable case under Rule 66(1)

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to account for each day of the 116-day delay and did not establish good cause for extension of time; mere mention of manifest error without elaboration is insufficient; both good cause and an arguable case must be established for extension under Rule 10.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • No extension of time granted
  • Application for extension of time to file review is dismissed