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Land law yeremia samweli vs baha qwaray gudet another 2024 tzhc 685 7 march 2024

yeremia samweli vs baha qwaray gudet another 2024 tzhc 685 7 march 2024

The High Court quashed a DLHT dismissal order, holding the tribunal failed to follow Regulation 13 before dismissing the applicant’s land application for non-appearance.

  • Right to be heard
  • Dismissal for non-appearance
  • Revisionary powers of high court
  • District land and housing tribunal procedure
  • Land-law
  • Civil-procedure
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Criminal law MCA 31923 OF 2024 ARTHUR MGONGO VS REPUBLIC Final

MCA 31923 OF 2024 ARTHUR MGONGO VS REPUBLIC Final

The affidavit supporting the application was sworn before the applicant's counsel, contravening section 7 of the Notary Public and Commissioners of Oaths Act, rendering the affidavit defective and the application incompetent. The preliminary objection on this ground is sustained, and the application is struck out.

  • Affidavit validity
  • Revisionary powers of high court
  • Commissioner for oaths conflict
  • Preliminary objections
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Civil procedure koretha do makoye another vs amos so maganga 2007 tzhc 405 3 july 2007

koretha do makoye another vs amos so maganga 2007 tzhc 405 3 july 2007

The High Court dismissed an appeal against dismissal of a stay/objection application, but revised the lower court proceedings for irregular service and denial of hearing.

  • Ex parte proceedings
  • Service of summons
  • Objection to attachment
  • Natural justice
  • Right to be heard
  • Revisionary powers of high court
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Probate 19920513 TZCA Arusha2

19920513 TZCA Arusha2

The Court of Appeal upheld an appeal over probate administration, finding the High Court had not determined the real issues and had acted on irrelevant revisionary grounds.

  • Revocation of letters of administration
  • Fraud in probate proceedings
  • Jurisdiction of magistrates' courts
  • Revisionary powers of high court
  • Probate
  • Administration-of-estates
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