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Succession law naima ibrahim vs isaya tsakiris 2009 tzhc 49 13 july 2009

naima ibrahim vs isaya tsakiris 2009 tzhc 49 13 july 2009

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The High Court held that a Muslim will was valid but only up to one-third of the estate, and ordered joint administration of the estate.

  • Validity of will under islamic law
  • Limitation on testamentary disposition
  • Appointment of administrators
  • Distribution of estate
  • Succession-law
  • Probate-and-administration
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Succession 19980703 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19980703 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Court
TZHC

The High Court held that acknowledgement did not legitimate the appellant for inheritance because no marriage existed, and a Muslim will could not dispose of the whole estate.

  • Inheritance rights of illegitimate children
  • Muslim wills
  • Acknowledgement of paternity
  • Limitation on testamentary disposition
  • Islamic-law
  • Succession
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