polylculp kahoho vs anyesi jeradi 1982 tzhc 34 25 april 1982

polylculp kahoho vs anyesi jeradi 1982 tzhc 34 25 april 1982

Marriage irretrievably broken; custody awarded to mother due to child's age; maintenance obligation remains; bride price refund order set aside as improper.

Citation
polylculp kahoho vs anyesi jeradi 1982 tzhc 34 25 april 1982
Parties
Appellant: Polylcup Kahoho; Respondent: Anyesi Jeradi
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
25 April 1982
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed except for setting aside bride price refund order
Legal Topics
Divorce, Child Custody, Child Maintenance, Bride Price
Source Language
English

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Parties

Polylcup Kahoho

Appellant

Anyesi Jeradi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 irretrievable breakdown of marriage
  2. 2 custody of minor child
  3. 3 maintenance for child

Ratio Decidendi

Marriage irretrievably broken; custody awarded to mother due to child's age; maintenance obligation remains; bride price refund order set aside as improper.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed except for setting aside bride price refund order

Orders

  • Custody of child remains with respondent.
  • Appellant to pay shs. 50/- per month as maintenance.