19881006 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The marriage between the petitioner and respondent is dissolved due to irreparable breakdown, and no order is made regarding division of assets until documentary evidence is produced. The petitioner must be allowed access to the matrimonial home with police assistance.

Citation: 19881006 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties: Petitioner: Karuokno Kollo; Respondent: Nabilda Namekok
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 6 October 1988
Procedural Posture: Divorce Petition / Final Judgment (ex Parte)
Outcome: Marriage dissolved; no order on division of assets pending evidence; petitioner to be assisted by police to access matrimonial home.
Legal Topics: Divorce, Division of Matrimonial Assets, Access to Matrimonial Home
Source Language: English

Family Law Divorce Division of Matrimonial Assets Access to Matrimonial Home

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Parties

Karuokno Kollo

Petitioner

Nabilda Namekok

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final Judgment (ex Parte)

Legal Issues

1 Whether the marriage between the parties has irreparably broken down
2 Whether the petitioner is entitled to division of matrimonial assets
3 Whether the petitioner should be allowed access to the matrimonial home

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

Marriage dissolved; no order on division of assets pending evidence; petitioner to be assisted by police to access matrimonial home.

Orders

Marriage between petitioner and respondent dissolved.
No order on division of house until documentary evidence is adduced.