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Civil procedure KIRIBO 2 FINAL

KIRIBO 2 FINAL

The applicant lacked standing to object to attachment based on encumbrances; only the secured creditor could object. The executing court acted within its mandate as the consent decree allowed for execution in case of default, and the applicant remained liable for the decretal amount. All grounds lacked merit.

  • Attachment of property
  • Execution of decrees
  • Consent judgments
  • Third party interests in execution
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Civil procedure KIRIBO FINAL

KIRIBO FINAL

All grounds raised by the applicant lack merit; the executing court acted within its powers, complied with legal requirements for execution and auction, and no credible evidence was provided to support the applicant's claims. The application for revision is dismissed.

  • Revision
  • Execution proceedings
  • Auction sale
  • Consent decree
  • Attachment of property
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Land law GREGORY final

GREGORY final

Objection to attachment failed as appellant did not substantiate claim that the house was a matrimonial home with supporting affidavit from spouse or evidence of dependents; mere assertion and marriage certificate insufficient.

  • Execution of decree
  • Attachment of property
  • Matrimonial home protection
  • Evidence evaluation
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Labour law RAPHAEL Z

RAPHAEL Z

Vehicles are registered in the name of the judgment debtor; sale agreements are not sufficient to prove ownership due to lack of stamp duty, suspicious circumstances, and incomplete transfer. Therefore, vehicles are liable for attachment and sale in execution of the decree.

  • Execution proceedings
  • Attachment of property
  • Third party claims
  • Ownership of property
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Civil procedure JUDGMENT PAULINA MATHIAS

JUDGMENT PAULINA MATHIAS

The High Court held that a house proved to be residential was not attachable in execution, upheld the objection, and raised the attachment.

  • Attachment of property
  • Residential house exemption
  • Execution of decree
  • Attachment-of-property
  • Residential-property-exemption
  • Execution-of-decree
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Civil procedure TIB DEVELOPMENT BANK VS WAJA CATA MINING

TIB DEVELOPMENT BANK VS WAJA CATA MINING

The High Court held that an uncrystallised floating charge did not bar attachment and sale of company assets in execution of a decree, and dismissed the application with costs.

  • Floating charges
  • Debenture
  • Execution of decree
  • Attachment of property
  • Floating-charge
  • Execution-of-decree
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Civil procedure Charles Swale Sayida

Charles Swale Sayida

The appeal is not maintainable as a ruling under Order XXI, Rule 62 of the CPC is not appealable; the appellant must file a suit to establish his claim over the property. Attachment cannot be made against property of a company not party to the original suit.

  • Execution of decrees
  • Attachment of property
  • Separate legal entity
  • Appealability of execution orders
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Civil procedure joseph wegesa wangubo vs mjini kati village council 4 others 2024 tzhc 300 19 february 2024

joseph wegesa wangubo vs mjini kati village council 4 others 2024 tzhc 300 19 february 2024

The applicant met the legal requirements for objection proceedings, established possessory and ownership interest in the disputed 1.5 acres, and the evidence supported his claim. The High Court has jurisdiction due to the involvement of the Government. The application is not time-barred in the circumstances, and the applicant's land should be released from execution or compensated.

  • Objection proceedings
  • Execution of decree
  • Attachment of property
  • Jurisdiction
  • Limitation of actions
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Land law Miscellaneous Land Application 6194 of 2024 Ruling Mrisha J

Miscellaneous Land Application 6194 of 2024 Ruling Mrisha J

Applicants established urgency and public interest, justifying an interim order to stay execution pending inter partes hearing. The Attorney General's right of audience and the court's power to grant interlocutory orders were affirmed. The application was meritorious and granted.

  • Interim orders
  • Execution proceedings
  • Attachment of property
  • Capacity to sue
  • Public property
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Land law Misc

Misc

The allocation of 360 hectares to the first respondent was unlawful as it exceeded the statutory threshold and lacked proper approval. The applicants have established interest and possession in the disputed land. The attachment was invalid and the land remains under the administration of the second applicant.

  • Attachment of property
  • Village land allocation
  • Objection proceedings
  • Execution of decrees
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