alex mhagama others vs amar remtula others 2019 tzhc 2021 28 january 2019

alex mhagama others vs amar remtula others 2019 tzhc 2021 28 january 2019

The Tribunal's proceedings were null due to improper constitution, specifically the change of assessors during trial contrary to statutory requirements; all orders arising therefrom are quashed.

Citation
alex mhagama others vs amar remtula others 2019 tzhc 2021 28 january 2019
Parties
Appellant: Alex Mhagama; Appellant: Said Amiri; Appellant: Kalist Jamal; Respondent: Amar Remtula; Respondent: Hima Security
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 January 2019
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeal partly allowed; proceedings and orders of trial Tribunal nullified and quashed; no order for trial de novo; no order as to costs
Legal Topics
Tribunal Constitution, Eviction, Tenancy Rights, Procedural Irregularity
Source Language
English

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Parties

Alex Mhagama

Appellant

Said Amiri

Appellant

Kalist Jamal

Appellant

Amar Remtula

Respondent

Hima Security

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the appellants were lawful tenants or mere invitees
  2. 2 Whether the District Land and Housing Tribunal was properly constituted
  3. 3 Whether the proceedings and orders of the Tribunal should be nullified

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal's proceedings were null due to improper constitution, specifically the change of assessors during trial contrary to statutory requirements; all orders arising therefrom are quashed.

Court Disposition

appeal partly allowed; proceedings and orders of trial Tribunal nullified and quashed; no order for trial de novo; no order as to costs

Orders

  • Proceedings of the District Land and Housing Tribunal nullified
  • Orders arising from Tribunal proceedings quashed