ibrahim kibambi vs general manager kcu 1990 2020 tzhc 4243 11 december 2020

ibrahim kibambi vs general manager kcu 1990 2020 tzhc 4243 11 december 2020

Both appellant and respondent lacked locus standi as neither were parties to the lease agreement forming the basis of the dispute; tribunal composition was inconsistent and assessors' opinions were not properly recorded, rendering proceedings null.

Citation
ibrahim kibambi vs general manager kcu 1990 2020 tzhc 4243 11 december 2020
Parties
Appellant: Ibrahim Kibambi; Respondent: General Manager KCU (1990)
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
11 December 2020
Procedural Posture
Land Case Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal allowed
Legal Topics
Locus Standi, Tribunal Composition, Assessors' Opinions, Proper Parties
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ibrahim Kibambi

Appellant

General Manager KCU (1990)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Case Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent had locus standi to sue the appellant
  2. 2 Whether the composition of the tribunal was proper
  3. 3 Whether assessors' opinions were properly recorded and considered

Ratio Decidendi

Both appellant and respondent lacked locus standi as neither were parties to the lease agreement forming the basis of the dispute; tribunal composition was inconsistent and assessors' opinions were not properly recorded, rendering proceedings null.

Court Disposition

appeal allowed

Orders

  • proceedings of the trial tribunal nullified
  • no order as to costs