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Case Law[2000] TZHC 167Tanzania

Mwajuma Mussa vs Kassim Hemed Magoga (PC Civil Appeal No. 33 of 197) [2000] TZHC 167 (16 June 2000)

High Court of Tanzania

Judgment

IHEMA J: __ _. __ _ IN THE HIGH COURT OF Tt,NZ.iu\lIA (DAH ES S!iLJV,M DLS'ITJ:;ICT RffiISTRY) AT D/'J~ ES Sii.LA.1\M -· ----~--,--. .. ___ Fe Civ'IL f.PPY:/:L NO. 33/97 ( Oriniginating J':•rJ!il Temeke Dii=,trict Court Civil Appeal 77/96 Original PRo Coun 273/95 Temeke ) HWI,rt.JM!, MUSS!t • 0 Q O O O O e O O O u O O O O O O c, - " t!- O O O 1,,1 0 0 0 o O · !IPPELL1ThlT Versus KASSIM: HE.MED. t1AGCGJ, 0 O U l> 0 Cl 0 ~ fl Cl • 0 C O O U O O O O 0 0 0 0 RESPONDENT RULING On 28th December 1999 the applicant through the services of Mro Sengalt:-v learned advocate was granted leave for extension of time to file his application for leave to appeal to the Court of P,ppeal .• Applicnnt was giver.. up to 7th Ja.n,wr;;r 2000 to do so Todate no applice·-·. has been filed ?,+1ci · ,10 expl::dnntion !::.fac · .· :1 , to explain the delay Mr. Jundu, learned acl.vocate holding the br.iF.i' of VII'., Set.igalawe prays that the matter be adjourned to allow :i:•h·, Se:np.;r,i6·1ie to appear and explain the inordinate del3y for not filing th applicationo Obviously Yir .. M'oiro the .a.dvoca12 for ,c:'le respondent has resided the prayer as it lucks any merit 8nd at best iF an attempt to delay the conduct of the proceedingso I a.gre0 Nith Mr. Mb::.r0 that applicant by hi.s conduct fr, himself to blome and thi.,/ court c.'.?n.."1ot condone such practice which (;1J!lOUnts to an abuse of the process of the cou:rto L-1 the circunste..nces the application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal is struck out for le.ck of proFCecution with costs, Ordered accordingly. ., ....... , . S.IHIHA JUffiE 16/6/2000 rm: eanaam&

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