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Land law jason r richard vs jackson mwanga 2021 tzhclandd 621 15 october 2021

jason r richard vs jackson mwanga 2021 tzhclandd 621 15 october 2021

The High Court dismissed a land appeal, holding the Ward Tribunal was improperly constituted during hearing and that the challenge to evidence need not be reached.

  • Tribunal composition
  • Quorum
  • Ownership dispute
  • Appeals procedure
  • Land-law
  • Tribunal-composition
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Land law cosmas kisabu magori vs mahawa cosmas magori 2021 tzhc 2862 30 april 2021

cosmas kisabu magori vs mahawa cosmas magori 2021 tzhc 2862 30 april 2021

The High Court struck out a revision application in a land dispute, holding that the applicant had a right of appeal and had not shown exceptional grounds for revision.

  • Revisional jurisdiction
  • Right of appeal
  • Tribunal proceedings
  • Quorum
  • Revisional-jurisdiction
  • Right-of-appeal
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Company law ms herkin builders ltd company no10829 vs esther sanyiel kishimbo 2020 tzhccomd 1997 19 august 2020

ms herkin builders ltd company no10829 vs esther sanyiel kishimbo 2020 tzhccomd 1997 19 august 2020

Petition to call and conduct an extraordinary general meeting was struck out because the petitioner failed to prove the company’s current directorship through an updated BRELA report.

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Land law nicodemu gadiye vs herman edward 2018 tzhc 2258 29 october 2018

nicodemu gadiye vs herman edward 2018 tzhc 2258 29 october 2018

The proceedings and judgment of the trial tribunal were null and void due to failure to disclose the membership composition during trial, which is a fatal irregularity under Tanzanian law.

  • Tribunal constitution
  • Quorum
  • Nullity of proceedings
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Land law 20161208 TZHC Dodoma

20161208 TZHC Dodoma

The High Court quashed Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal proceedings because the record did not show tribunal members present or quorum.

  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Quorum requirements
  • Revisional powers
  • Ward-tribunal
  • Quorum
  • Land-disputes
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Land law 20161129 TZHC Mwanza2

20161129 TZHC Mwanza2

The High Court allowed a land appeal and held that failure to disclose the tribunal quorum was a fatal irregularity, nullifying the lower proceedings.

  • Tribunal constitution
  • Quorum
  • Appeal procedure
  • Land-law
  • Tribunal-constitution
  • Appeal-procedure
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Land law joseph benjamin ibrahim vs joseph mtakii nkhambi 2016 tzhc 2303 27 september 2016

joseph benjamin ibrahim vs joseph mtakii nkhambi 2016 tzhc 2303 27 september 2016

The High Court quashed Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal proceedings after finding the Ward Tribunal record did not show which members sat at each hearing, making quorum uncertain.

  • Tribunal composition
  • Quorum
  • Nullity of proceedings
  • Tribunal-composition
  • Nullity-of-proceedings
  • Land-law
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Land law 20160927 TZHC Dodoma

20160927 TZHC Dodoma

The High Court quashed Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal proceedings over uncertainty about tribunal quorum and member composition.

  • Tribunal composition
  • Quorum
  • Locus standi
  • Procedural irregularity
  • Land-law
  • Tribunal-quorum
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