20090612 TZHC mWANZA
The appellant has no justification to claim the suitland, which has been in the continuous, uninterrupted occupation of the respondent for over twelve years since lawful allocation by the Village Council.
- Citation
- 20090612 TZHC mWANZA
- Parties
- Appellant: Odira Adek Makenge; Respondent: Onyango Chore
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 12 June 2009
- Procedural Posture
- Land Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed with costs
- Legal Topics
- Ownership, Trespass, Allocation of Land, Appeal Procedure
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Odira Adek Makenge
Appellant
Onyango Chore
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant has any right to the disputed plot
- 2 Whether the respondent is the rightful owner of the disputed land
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant has no justification to claim the suitland, which has been in the continuous, uninterrupted occupation of the respondent for over twelve years since lawful allocation by the Village Council.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- Appeal dismissed with costs
- Right of appeal to the Court of Appeal of Tanzania explained
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