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The applicant is justified in seeking a separation order due to the respondent's adulterous relationship and failure to provide for the family, especially given the monogamous nature of the marriage and the threat to her safety.

Citation
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Parties
Applicant: Mrs. Elines Mwakyanjala; Respondent: Mr. Patrick Mwakyanjala
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
5 January 1975
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Case / Judgment
Outcome
separation order granted
Legal Topics
Separation, Marriage, Matrimonial Disputes
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mrs. Elines Mwakyanjala

Applicant

Mr. Patrick Mwakyanjala

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Case / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to a separation order due to the respondent's adulterous relationship and failure to provide necessities.

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant is justified in seeking a separation order due to the respondent's adulterous relationship and failure to provide for the family, especially given the monogamous nature of the marriage and the threat to her safety.

Court Disposition

separation order granted

Orders

  • The parties are declared separated.