Tanzania Case Law

20061102 TZHC Arusha

Court

TZHC

The applicant lawfully discharged its duty by paying the estate's funds to the then lawful administrators, who signed a discharge voucher. Allegations of fraud are hearsay and not admissible in this application. The applicant is entitled to discharge under Section 50 of the Probate and Administration Ordinance.

Source excerpt

• Discharge of advocate
• Letters of administration
• Resealing of probate
• Legal costs
• Fraud allegations in probate proceedings

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kassim yussuf kambangwa vs mrisho omari 1998 tzhc 2003 5 october 1998

Court

TZHC

High Court appeal in a probate dispute over limitation, fraud, and inheritance. The court found the record unsupported for most grounds, but corrected irregular probate orders.

• Limitation of actions in probate
• Appointment and removal of administrator
• Inheritance rights of grandchildren
• Fraud allegations in probate proceedings
• Distribution of estate property
• Probate-and-administration

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