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The matter in issue in Land Case No.15520 of 2024 is directly and substantially at issue in Land Case No.4767 of 2024, and both cases are pending before the same court. Despite some variance in parties, the final verdict in either suit will impact the other, establishing constructive res subjudice.

Citation
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Parties
Plaintiff: Joseph James Mgana; 1st Defendant: Yona Ambilikile Sonelo; 2nd Defendant: Crisam Company Limited
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 July 2024
Procedural Posture
Land Case / Preliminary Objection Ruling
Outcome
Suit struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Res Subjudice, Ownership Dispute, Eviction, Mortgage
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Land Law Res Subjudice Ownership Dispute Eviction Mortgage

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Parties

Joseph James Mgana

Plaintiff

Yona Ambilikile Sonelo

1st Defendant

Crisam Company Limited

2nd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Land Case / Preliminary Objection Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the instant suit is res subjudice to Land Case No.4767 of 2024

Ratio Decidendi

The matter in issue in Land Case No.15520 of 2024 is directly and substantially at issue in Land Case No.4767 of 2024, and both cases are pending before the same court. Despite some variance in parties, the final verdict in either suit will impact the other, establishing constructive res subjudice.

Court Disposition

Suit struck out with costs

Orders

  • The entire suit is struck out as constructive res subjudice to Land Case No.4767 of 2024.
  • Costs awarded to the defendants.