20170721 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20170721 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Adoption is granted as it is in the best interest of the child, and the petitioners are suitable and capable of providing care, love, and family environment.

Citation
20170721 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Petitioner: Kanty Patrice Feksi Mtey; Petitioner: Catherine Kanty Feksi; Adoptive Child: Richard; Guardian Ad Litem: Ms. Alphonsa Andrea Shirima
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
21 July 2017
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling
Outcome
petition granted
Legal Topics
Adoption, Child Welfare
Source Language
English

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Parties

Kanty Patrice Feksi Mtey

Petitioner

Catherine Kanty Feksi

Petitioner

Richard

Adoptive Child

Ms. Alphonsa Andrea Shirima

Guardian Ad Litem

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling

  1. 1 Whether adoption is in the best interest of the child
  2. 2 Whether the petitioners are capable of adopting the child

Ratio Decidendi

Adoption is granted as it is in the best interest of the child, and the petitioners are suitable and capable of providing care, love, and family environment.

Court Disposition

petition granted

Orders

  • Adoptive Order issued to petitioners
  • Adoptive child to assume the name Richard Kanty Patrice Feksi Mtey