muhsin ramadhani salim vs hossein haji and another 2021 tzhclandd 841 10 november 2021

muhsin ramadhani salim vs hossein haji and another 2021 tzhclandd 841 10 november 2021

Appellant failed to discharge the legal burden of proof regarding ownership of the disputed land; Tribunal was properly constituted; evidence did not support appellant's claim of uninterrupted possession.

Citation
muhsin ramadhani salim vs hossein haji and another 2021 tzhclandd 841 10 november 2021
Parties
Appellant: Muhsin Ramadhani Salim; 1st Respondent: Hossein Haji; 2nd Respondent: Mstili Hosseini
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
10 November 2021
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Adverse Possession, Burden of Proof, Tribunal Composition, Village Land Management
Source Language
English

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Parties

Muhsin Ramadhani Salim

Appellant

Hossein Haji

1st Respondent

Mstili Hosseini

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the trial Tribunal was properly constituted
  2. 2 Whether the appellant proved ownership of the disputed land
  3. 3 Whether the respondents had better title to the land

Ratio Decidendi

Appellant failed to discharge the legal burden of proof regarding ownership of the disputed land; Tribunal was properly constituted; evidence did not support appellant's claim of uninterrupted possession.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • appeal dismissed
  • no order as to costs