20180503 TZHC Dodoma 1
The proceedings of both the Ward Tribunal and the District Land and Housing Tribunal were nullified due to improper composition of the tribunals and lack of locus standi by the appellant.
- Citation
- 20180503 TZHC Dodoma 1
- Parties
- Appellant: Mery Masinga; Respondent: Maria Mang'ati
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 3 May 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Proceedings nullified
- Legal Topics
- Ward Tribunal Composition, Locus Standi, Procedural Irregularities
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Mery Masinga
Appellant
Maria Mang'ati
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal were properly constituted
- 2 Whether the appellant had locus standi to sue on behalf of her mother
Ratio Decidendi
The proceedings of both the Ward Tribunal and the District Land and Housing Tribunal were nullified due to improper composition of the tribunals and lack of locus standi by the appellant.
Court Disposition
Proceedings nullified
Orders
- Proceedings of both Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal are nullified.
- Parties are at liberty to institute a fresh suit.
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