20150326 TZHC Arusha

20150326 TZHC Arusha

The adoption is granted as it is in the best interest of the child's welfare, with proper consent from the natural mother and maternal uncle, and compliance with the Law of the Child Act, 2009.

Citation
20150326 TZHC Arusha
Parties
Petitioner: Sean David Good; Petitioner: Sybille Good; Infant: Vivian Angelous Kazingoma; Natural Mother: Hamy Angelous Kazingoma; Maternal Uncle: Ibrahim Angelous Kazingoma
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 March 2015
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Cause (adoption) / Ruling on Adoption Application
Outcome
adoption granted
Legal Topics
Adoption, Child Welfare
Source Language
English

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Parties

Sean David Good

Petitioner

Sybille Good

Petitioner

Vivian Angelous Kazingoma

Infant

Hamy Angelous Kazingoma

Natural Mother

Ibrahim Angelous Kazingoma

Maternal Uncle

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Cause (adoption) / Ruling on Adoption Application

  1. 1 Whether the adoption of Vivian Angelous Kazingoma by Sean David Good and Sybille Good should be granted

Ratio Decidendi

The adoption is granted as it is in the best interest of the child's welfare, with proper consent from the natural mother and maternal uncle, and compliance with the Law of the Child Act, 2009.

Court Disposition

adoption granted

Orders

  • The adoption is granted pursuant to the Law of the Child Act, 2009.
  • The infant Vivian Angelous shall now be known as Vivian Jenifer Good.