20070718 TZHC Dar es Salaam
The court held that the claims arise out of a dispute concerning land and, since the grace period under the Land Disputes Courts Act 2002 has expired, it no longer has jurisdiction to entertain the suit.
- Citation
- 20070718 TZHC Dar es Salaam
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Plaintiff; Defendant: Defendant
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 18 July 2007
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Suit / Jurisdictional Objection
- Outcome
- suit struck out
- Legal Topics
- Jurisdiction, Land Disputes, Statutory Interpretation
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Plaintiff
Plaintiff
Defendant
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil Suit / Jurisdictional Objection
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the court has jurisdiction to entertain the suit after the coming into force of the Land Disputes Courts Act 2002
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that the claims arise out of a dispute concerning land and, since the grace period under the Land Disputes Courts Act 2002 has expired, it no longer has jurisdiction to entertain the suit.
Court Disposition
suit struck out
Orders
- Suit struck out with no order as to costs
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