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The High Court dismissed a civil appeal, upholding concurrent findings that the appellants jointly forced payment of Tshs. 2,000,000 and must refund it.
Appellant breached contract by using funds without written permission; claims for salary and rent are not substantiated and should be pursued separately. Appeal dismissed as meritless.
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The Court of Appeal upheld the division of matrimonial assets and dismissed the appeal, holding it could not re-evaluate the evidence afresh without legal error.
The appellant was the first purchaser of the disputed land in 2004 under a valid written agreement, and the vendor could not pass good title to the respondent in 2018. Oral testimony by the vendor contradicting the written agreement is inadmissible. The concurrent findings of the lower tribunals were based on a misapprehension of evidence and misapplication of legal principles regarding written contracts and title to land.
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Second appeal dismissed in a rice-paddy dispute. The High Court upheld concurrent findings that the appellant received 11 bags and owed TZS 630,000.
High Court dismissed a civil appeal over a maize and debt dispute, holding that the lower courts properly evaluated the evidence and concurrent findings should stand.
Second appeal over ownership of disputed land dismissed after the court upheld concurrent findings that the appellant had not proved title.
Second appeal over a land ownership dispute in Kunduchi was dismissed after the High Court found the lower tribunals properly evaluated the evidence.
The prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that the victim was below 18 years, penetration occurred, and the appellant was the perpetrator; statutory rape was established and the appellant's defence was not credible.
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The High Court dismissed a second civil appeal over a repayment agreement tied to criminal proceedings, holding the appellant failed to prove compliance with the contract.
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