juma dismas haule v tamara joel msuya matinde joel msuya 2024 tzhc 671 6 march 2024

Appellant failed to discharge administration duties for 15 years, did not file required forms or distribute estate; revocation of appointment was justified and lawful.

Citation: juma dismas haule v tamara joel msuya matinde joel msuya 2024 tzhc 671 6 march 2024
Parties: Appellant: Juma Dismas Haule; 1st Respondent: Tamara Joel Msuya; 2nd Respondent: Matin De Joel Msuya
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 6 March 2024
Procedural Posture: Probate Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Revocation of Administrator, Failure to File Inventory, Distribution of Estate, Closure of Probate
Source Language: English

Probate Estate Administration Revocation of Administrator Failure to File Inventory Distribution of Estate Closure of Probate

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Parties

Juma Dismas Haule

Appellant

Tamara Joel Msuya

1st Respondent

Matin De Joel Msuya

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Probate Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appellant discharged his administration duties fully and closed the probate properly
2 Whether the revocation of the appellant's appointment as administrator was justified

Ratio Decidendi

Appellant failed to discharge administration duties for 15 years, did not file required forms or distribute estate; revocation of appointment was justified and lawful.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

Decisions of lower courts upheld
No order as to costs