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The High Court allowed a land appeal, holding an oral sale of land under right of occupancy was unenforceable because it was not reduced to writing.
The High Court allowed a land appeal, holding that an alleged land sale needed written proof and that the tribunal wrongly relied on oral evidence and demeanor.
The respondents failed to prove that the appellant breached any conditions in the certificate of occupancy or that there was an operative sale; thus, there was no good cause for revocation, rendering the revocation and subsequent sub-division and reallocation of the land illegal and void.
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The High Court upheld the respondent’s ownership of Plot No. 199 in Morogoro, holding that an alleged oral gift of land was invalid and the appeal failed.
Land appeal dismissed: the evidence showed the plots were given for respondents to build houses, not on a temporary basis.
The High Court dismissed a civil appeal over a guarantee and title certificate used as loan security, finding the disposition unlawful and the guarantee void.
High Court of Tanzania dismissed a land-related contract claim after holding the dispute was really a landlord-tenant matter within the Regional Housing Tribunal’s jurisdiction.
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