jackson mwenda and 8 others vs hassani kapinga 2011 tzhclandd 6 23 september 2011

Appellants failed to prove lawful acquisition of title as no valid sale agreement was tendered, sellers were not legal representatives, and procedural irregularity did not occasion injustice; appeal dismissed.

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Citation: jackson mwenda and 8 others vs hassani kapinga 2011 tzhclandd 6 23 september 2011
Parties: Appellant: Jackson Mwenda & 8 Others; Respondent: Hassani Kapinga
Court: TANZLII
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 23 September 2011
Procedural Posture: Land Case Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed with costs
Legal Topics: Eviction, Ownership Dispute, Administrator's Powers, Joinder of Parties, Procedural Irregularity
Source Language: english

Land Law Eviction Ownership Dispute Administrator's Powers Joinder of Parties Procedural Irregularity

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Parties

Jackson Mwenda & 8 Others

Appellant

Hassani Kapinga

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Case Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether appellants lawfully acquired title to the suit plots
2 Whether failure to join alleged seller as a party vitiates proceedings
3 Whether procedural irregularity in change of tribunal chairperson affects validity of proceedings

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed with costs

Orders

appellants to be evicted from the suit plots

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