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The High Court held that the plaintiff lawfully owned the land, and TANROADS’ demolition was unlawful because statutory acquisition and compensation procedures were not followed.
The High Court dismissed a land ownership claim over Plots 4 and 31 Block B, Ununio, finding the plaintiff failed to prove lawful title and upheld the 2nd defendant’s registered title to Plot 31.
The plaintiff lawfully purchased 95 acres of land from indigenous owners, and the purported rectification/cancellation of her titles by the Commissioner for Lands and Kibaha District Council was unlawful, unjustified, and of no legal effect. The defendants failed to prove the alleged fraud, forgery, or lack of ownership by the plaintiff. Any acquisition of the land by the government must comply with the Land Acquisition Act.
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The High Court held that Mac Group Limited owned the disputed godowns, and that Mohamed Kanji’s auction purchase covered only Data Machines Limited’s office building.
The High Court held that Mac Group Limited owned godowns 35A and 35B, and that Mohamed Kanji’s auction-derived title did not extend to those godowns.
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