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The High Court at Mwanza dismissed an application for contempt-like relief, holding that the applicants lacked locus standi because the appointed receivers were the proper parties.
The applicant met all legal requirements for appointment as administratrix, was nominated by beneficiaries, and the estate requires proper administration following revocation of the previous administrator.
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Given the deceased was the sole breadwinner, the family faces hardship, and the estate's businesses and funds are inaccessible, it is just and equitable to grant letters of administration pendente lite to safeguard the estate and support the family pending the main probate determination.
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The High Court granted an application for letters of administration pendente lite to preserve the estate of Mary Busi Bahati pending determination of the main probate cause.
The applicant met all requirements for stay of execution under rule 11, including timely filing, provision of necessary documents, demonstration of substantial loss, and undertaking to furnish security. Stay is granted conditional upon execution of a commitment bond within thirty days.
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The High Court dismissed an administratrix’s bid to compel rent payment and vacant possession from alleged occupants of estate property, holding probate was not the proper forum.
The High Court revoked letters of administration for failure to file inventory and mismanagement of the estate, and appointed the deceased’s son in the respondent’s place.
The High Court ordered maintenance of the status quo in a probate dispute pending determination of a revocation application, with no order as to costs.
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