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Land law LAND APPEAL NO

LAND APPEAL NO

The appeal is allowed because the original proceedings were tainted by illegalities, specifically the respondent's lack of locus standi and failure to specify the size of the disputed land, which are sufficient grounds to grant extension of time for appeal.

  • Extension of time
  • Illegality as ground for extension
  • Locus standi
  • Proper constitution of tribunal
  • Identification of disputed land
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Land law eppa mathias mrita another vs aneth ibrahim msuya 2022 tzhclandd 12331 26 september 2022

eppa mathias mrita another vs aneth ibrahim msuya 2022 tzhclandd 12331 26 september 2022

The Tribunal proceedings were vitiated by procedural irregularities, specifically the failure of successive Chairpersons to assign reasons for taking over and the absence of assessors during key proceedings, rendering the Tribunal improperly constituted and invalidating the judgment and decree.

  • Tribunal procedural irregularity
  • Succession of judicial officers
  • Assessors' participation
  • Proper constitution of tribunal
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Land law 20160826 TZHC Mwanza

20160826 TZHC Mwanza

The High Court nullified land tribunal proceedings for improper constitution and defective records, ordering the dispute to start de novo before properly constituted members.

  • Ward tribunal procedure
  • Locus standi
  • Nullity of proceedings
  • Mediation vs adjudication
  • Proper constitution of tribunal
  • Ward-tribunal-procedure
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Land law kuluthum mlumange vs josephine joseph litereko 2014 tzhclandd 9 12 june 2014

kuluthum mlumange vs josephine joseph litereko 2014 tzhclandd 9 12 june 2014

The High Court nullified the ward tribunal and district tribunal decisions because the ward tribunal was not properly constituted and its decision lacked required formalities.

  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Proper constitution of tribunal
  • Nullification of proceedings due to procedural irregularities
  • Land-law
  • Tribunal-procedure
  • Judicial-review
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Civil procedure 20060331 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20060331 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Consolidated appeals over housing tribunal orders: the court upheld quashing of the tribunal proceedings, found no liability against the employee respondent, and declined a trial de novo.

  • Jurisdiction of tribunals
  • Landlord-tenant relationship
  • Employment-related occupancy
  • Time limitation for appeals
  • Proper constitution of tribunal
  • Joinder of parties
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