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The High Court granted extension of time to appeal, finding the applicant showed sufficient cause because the intended challenge raised an arguable issue of illegality in the DLHT ruling.
The applicant failed to account for the delay with specific dates and evidence, but the existence of a potentially illegal decision—namely, the failure to refer the matrimonial dispute to the Marriage Conciliation Board as required by law—constitutes sufficient reason to grant extension of time to appeal.
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None of the grounds raised by the applicants constitute valid grounds for review under Rule 66(1); applicants' complaints are appeal grounds, not review grounds; no manifest error, deprivation of right to be heard, illegality, or lack of jurisdiction is established.
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The High Court held that the primary court lacked pecuniary jurisdiction over a TZS 14.5 million claim and allowed an extension of time to appeal.
The High Court granted an extension of time to appeal, finding the delay was caused by the applicant’s illness and late supply of judgment documents.
Applicant was not a party to the proceedings and was unaware of the ex parte judgment; delay was excusable and not due to indolence; alleged illegality of the judgment constitutes sufficient reason for extension of time.
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The High Court granted leave to file an appeal out of time in a land dispute, finding unresolved issues in the lower decision and a possible basis for success.
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