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Land law john mlekwa mkupa vs bakari mkongo 2021 tzhclandd 507 8 september 2021

john mlekwa mkupa vs bakari mkongo 2021 tzhclandd 507 8 september 2021

The High Court granted leave to appeal and certification of points of law in a land dispute, finding the intended appeal raised serious issues about tribunal constitution and appellate jurisdiction.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Certification of points of law
  • Appellate jurisdiction
  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Certification-of-points-of-law
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Land law 20180508 TZHC Dodoma

20180508 TZHC Dodoma

The tribunal allowed an application to extend time to appeal, finding the delay reasonable due to age and illness and identifying legal errors in the ward tribunal proceedings.

  • Extension of time
  • Appeals
  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Misjoinder of parties
  • Legal status to sue
  • Extension-of-time
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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 20161208 TZHC Dodoma

20161208 TZHC Dodoma

The High Court quashed Ward Tribunal proceedings for failing to record tribunal members' names, making quorum uncertain, and ordered the matter to start afresh.

  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Quorum requirements
  • Revisionary powers
  • Ward-tribunal-proceedings
  • Quorum-requirements
  • Revisionary-powers
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Land law 20160811 TZHC Dodoma

20160811 TZHC Dodoma

The High Court quashed Ward Tribunal and District Land and Housing Tribunal proceedings after finding the record did not show quorum at each sitting.

  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Quorum requirements
  • Procedural irregularity
  • Revisional powers
  • Ward-tribunal
  • Quorum
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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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Land law 20111207 TZHC Dodoma

20111207 TZHC Dodoma

The High Court held that the applications for extension of time to appeal from the Ward Tribunal were incompetent because they were brought under the wrong law.

  • Extension of time
  • Jurisdiction
  • Appellate procedure
  • Ward tribunal proceedings
  • Land-law
  • Civil-procedure
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