yustina lemi vs leah john and others 2020 tzhclandd 52 24 february 2020

yustina lemi vs leah john and others 2020 tzhclandd 52 24 february 2020

Applicant failed to prove illness as the reason for delay because the supporting documents did not bear her name and did not show hospitalization; thus, no sufficient cause was shown for extension of time.

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yustina lemi vs leah john and others 2020 tzhclandd 52 24 february 2020
Parties
Applicant: Yustina Lemi; Respondent: Leah John; Respondent: Thecla Peter; Respondent: Jionsia John
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
24 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Proof of Illness as Ground for Delay
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Land Law Extension of Time Appeal Procedure Proof of Illness as Ground for Delay

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Parties

Yustina Lemi

Applicant

Leah John

Respondent

Thecla Peter

Respondent

Jionsia John

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to seek leave to appeal
  2. 2 Whether illness was adequately proved as a reason for delay

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant failed to prove illness as the reason for delay because the supporting documents did not bear her name and did not show hospitalization; thus, no sufficient cause was shown for extension of time.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • application dismissed with no order as to costs