N
Custody of the children remains with the respondent as it is in their welfare and interest. Division of matrimonial assets is justified based on joint acquisition during marriage. Maintenance order of Tshs. 500/= per month by appellant is upheld as respondent did not challenge the amount.
- Citation
- N
- Parties
- Appellant: Appellant; Respondent: Respondent
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Custody, Matrimonial Property Division, Maintenance
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Appellant
Appellant
Respondent
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 custody of children
- 2 division of matrimonial assets
- 3 maintenance payments
Ratio Decidendi
Custody of the children remains with the respondent as it is in their welfare and interest. Division of matrimonial assets is justified based on joint acquisition during marriage. Maintenance order of Tshs. 500/= per month by appellant is upheld as respondent did not challenge the amount.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Custody of children remains with respondent.
- Appellant to pay Tshs. 500/= per month for maintenance of children.
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