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Probate lucas samike mponeja vs ndalahwa amani mange 2023 tzhc 15803 1 march 2023

lucas samike mponeja vs ndalahwa amani mange 2023 tzhc 15803 1 march 2023

The High Court dismissed a probate appeal as arising from a nullity, holding that two concurrent probate causes over the same deceased could not stand.

  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Concurrent probate proceedings
  • Jurisdiction of primary courts
  • Nullity of proceedings
  • Probate
  • Revocation-of-grant
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Probate and administration rita alex maro vs emmanuel alex maro others 2018 tzhc 2139 9 august 2018

rita alex maro vs emmanuel alex maro others 2018 tzhc 2139 9 august 2018

Appeal over revocation of an administratrix was dismissed. The court held the probate cause had not been shown to be closed and that mismanagement justified revocation.

  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Functus officio
  • Court record authenticity
  • Mismanagement of estate
  • Procedural irregularities
  • Probate-administration
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Probate and administration 20180129 TZHC Arusha

20180129 TZHC Arusha

The High Court upheld revocation of the appellant’s appointment as administratrix, quashed the District Court’s retrial order, and remitted the matter for a new administrator.

  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Appointment of administrator
  • Abuse of court process
  • Natural justice
  • Probate-administration
  • Revocation-of-grant
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Probate 20160729 TZHC Dodoma1

20160729 TZHC Dodoma1

The High Court upheld revocation of an administratrix’s appointment because mandatory notice to interested relatives was not issued before the grant.

  • Appointment of administrator
  • Notice requirements in probate proceedings
  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Probate-appeal
  • Grant-of-administration
  • Notice-requirements
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Probate 20100430 TZHC Moshi

20100430 TZHC Moshi

The High Court held it lacked jurisdiction to hear a revocation application over administrators appointed by the District Court, which must be approached first.

  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Jurisdiction of courts in probate matters
  • Probate
  • Revocation-of-grant
  • Jurisdiction
  • Administration-of-estate
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