GRACE JAPHET MLAGALA

The petitioner is a fit and proper person to be granted letters of administration as there was no caveat, she is the widow of the deceased, and has promised faithful administration.

Citation: GRACE JAPHET MLAGALA
Parties: Petitioner: Grace Japhet Mlagala; Deceased: Denish Shaaban Wanjala
Court: TANZLII
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 12 August 2023
Procedural Posture: Probate and Administration Cause / Ruling on Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration
Outcome: Petition granted
Legal Topics: Grant of Letters of Administration, Estate Administration, Appointment of Administratrix
Source Language: English

Succession Law Probate Grant of Letters of Administration Estate Administration Appointment of Administratrix

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Parties

Grace Japhet Mlagala

Petitioner

Denish Shaaban Wanjala

Deceased

Procedural Posture

Probate and Administration Cause / Ruling on Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration

Legal Issues

1 Whether the petition for grant of letters of administration should be granted

Ratio Decidendi

The petitioner is a fit and proper person to be granted letters of administration as there was no caveat, she is the widow of the deceased, and has promised faithful administration.

Court Disposition

Petition granted

Orders

Grace Japhet Mlagala appointed administratrix of the estate of Denish Shaaban Wanjala
Letters of administration to be issued