19810821 TZHC Musoma
The trial court failed to record assessors' opinion and did not properly investigate the appellant's case, rendering the proceedings unacceptable.
- Citation
- 19810821 TZHC Musoma
- Parties
- Appellant: Machiuna Mathe; Respondent: Mugori Masese
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 21 August 1981
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Damages, Enticing Spouse, Trial Procedure, Assessors' Opinion
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Machiuna Mathe
Appellant
Mugori Masese
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the trial court followed proper procedure regarding assessors' opinion
- 2 Whether the appellant's case was properly investigated
Ratio Decidendi
The trial court failed to record assessors' opinion and did not properly investigate the appellant's case, rendering the proceedings unacceptable.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed
Orders
- trial court proceedings quashed
- case to be retried afresh
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