said shaban dengwa vs enterpreneurs financial centers others 2019 tzhclandd 5 13 september 2019

said shaban dengwa vs enterpreneurs financial centers others 2019 tzhclandd 5 13 september 2019

The proceedings were vitiated by procedural irregularities, specifically the failure to obtain individual written opinions from each assessor and to read them out to the parties before judgment, contrary to statutory requirements.

Citation
said shaban dengwa vs enterpreneurs financial centers others 2019 tzhclandd 5 13 september 2019
Parties
Appellant: Said Shabani Dengwa; 1st Respondent: Entrepreneurs Financial Center; 2nd Respondent: Hafsa Hamis Kitonka; 3rd Respondent: Mussa Bakari Thabit
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
13 September 2019
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
proceedings nullified, judgment and decree quashed and set aside
Legal Topics
Tribunal Procedure, Assessors' Opinions, Loan Dispute, Property Attachment
Source Language
English

Case Brief

Summary, issues, holding and outcome

More case intelligence is available

Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.

Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 3 Authorities cited 4 Party arguments 2 Amounts and remedies 2
Sign in to unlock

Parties

Said Shabani Dengwa

Appellant

Entrepreneurs Financial Center

1st Respondent

Hafsa Hamis Kitonka

2nd Respondent

Mussa Bakari Thabit

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the trial tribunal erred in dismissing the application without visiting the disputed area
  2. 2 Whether the trial tribunal failed to analyze evidence properly
  3. 3 Whether the photographs and valuation report related to the appellant's property

Ratio Decidendi

The proceedings were vitiated by procedural irregularities, specifically the failure to obtain individual written opinions from each assessor and to read them out to the parties before judgment, contrary to statutory requirements.

Court Disposition

proceedings nullified, judgment and decree quashed and set aside

Orders

  • If parties are interested, expedited hearing before another Chairman with new assessors
  • Each party to bear its own costs