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Administrative law RULING Rajan Industries

RULING Rajan Industries

Applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for three-day delay, acted promptly, and complied with procedural requirements. Application for extension of time is granted.

  • Extension of time
  • Judicial review
  • Revocation of occupancy
  • Building permit
  • Procedural requirements
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Administrative law PILI SELEMANI MWINYIRUKA

PILI SELEMANI MWINYIRUKA

The applicant filed within the statutory period and demonstrated sufficient interest as lawful owner of the land, with supporting court decisions and evidence of deprivation of fair hearing. Leave to apply for certiorari and mandamus is granted.

  • Certiorari
  • Mandamus
  • Building permit
  • Public interest
  • Natural justice
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Land law malik juma kirendemo versus kinondoni municipal council another 2023 tzhclandd 16617 30 june 2023

malik juma kirendemo versus kinondoni municipal council another 2023 tzhclandd 16617 30 june 2023

The High Court’s Land Division granted an injunction restraining demolition of the applicant’s building pending the hearing of the main suit.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Temporary injunction
  • Government notice to sue
  • Building permit
  • Public land
  • Injunction
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Land law registered board of trustees alliance school sports academy vs mwanza city council 2020 tzhc 4694 21 december 2020

registered board of trustees alliance school sports academy vs mwanza city council 2020 tzhc 4694 21 december 2020

The High Court held that the disputed land had been planned for public use, so the plaintiff acquired no valid title and the council’s counterclaim succeeded.

  • Customary land rights
  • Compensation
  • Planning area declaration
  • Building permit
  • Public land acquisition
  • Land-law
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Contract law 19890212 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

19890212 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

The contract was rescinded by conduct of both parties; neither party established entitlement to damages or quantum meruit payment. Failure to secure a building permit and approved plans was fatal to the contract. Both claim and counter-claim dismissed.

  • Breach of contract
  • Rescission
  • Quantum meruit
  • Building permit
  • Construction standards
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