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The High Court at Tanga allowed a land appeal, expunged Exhibit R1, set aside the tribunal decision, and declared the appellant the lawful owner.
The High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that revision was incompetent because the appellant had an available and unblocked right of appeal against the Primary Court ruling.
The High Court allowed an appeal over a closed probate cause, set aside the District Court’s refusal of revision, and ordered the probate proceedings reopened.
The High Court overruled a preliminary objection in a land appeal, holding that issues of prematurity and functus officio required facts and discretion, not a pure point of law.
Section 13(4) of the Land Disputes Courts Act does not require parties joined after initial mediation to undergo mediation before the ward tribunal; striking out the application for lack of mediation involving the joined party was improper.
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The High Court allowed a civil revision, holding that the applicant was condemned unheard in district court proceedings that nullified an auction sale.
The High Court held that the respondent administrator was functus officio after the probate was closed, so the appeal failed and was dismissed.
The suit was premature as the relevant probate causes were not closed; proper remedy is application for revocation of administrator in probate court, not civil suit.
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The High Court dismissed a land review application, holding that the applicant raised appeal issues rather than an error apparent on the face of the record or new evidence.
The High Court dismissed a matrimonial appeal, holding that revision was unavailable where the appellant had a right to appeal against a maintenance variation order.
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