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The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay in filing inventory and accounts, including ongoing efforts to identify, collect, and resolve disputes over the deceased's properties, justifying the grant of extension of time.
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Applicant accounted for all days of delay, demonstrated diligence, and provided sufficient explanation for technical delay; thus, good cause for extension of time was established.
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The High Court refused to extend time for a land appeal-related certificate application, holding the applicant failed to account for each day of delay.
The High Court granted an extension of time to appeal, finding the delay was sufficiently explained by prison document misplacement and the applicant deserved the benefit of doubt.
The applicant failed to account for the five-month delay after the previous application was struck out, and thus did not demonstrate good cause for extension of time.
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The High Court granted a prisoner 30 days to file an appeal out of time, accepting that incarceration and counsel’s withdrawal explained the delay.
The High Court at Mbeya granted an inmate’s application to extend time to file a notice of intention to appeal, finding good cause under section 361(2) of the CPA.
The High Court at Mbeya dismissed an application to extend time for filing an appeal out of time, finding the applicant had not shown good cause for the delay.
The High Court granted Gurtu Sirro extension of time to file his appeal, finding good cause based on prison transfers that delayed the process.
The applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for delay due to his status as a prisoner and reliance on prison officers, and accounted for the delay through his persistent attempts to appeal. The court exercised its discretion to grant extension of time.
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