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Land law 20161027 TZHC Mwanza

20161027 TZHC Mwanza

The High Court allowed a land appeal, holding that failure to disclose the ward tribunal quorum was a fatal irregularity that made the proceedings and judgment null and void.

  • Tribunal constitution
  • Quorum of tribunal
  • Validity of proceedings
  • Ex-parte hearing
  • Sale of property by person of unsound mind
  • Tribunal-quorum
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Civil procedure diamond motors ltd vs t railways ltd 2011 tzhccomd 2081 14 april 2011

diamond motors ltd vs t railways ltd 2011 tzhccomd 2081 14 april 2011

The applicant's advocate's sudden illness, supported by medical evidence, constituted sufficient cause for non-appearance, justifying the setting aside of the dismissal order under Rule 4 of Order IX of the Civil Procedure Code.

  • Setting aside dismissal
  • Ex-parte hearing
  • Sufficient cause
  • Non-appearance
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Land law 20090427 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20090427 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Second land appeal dismissed. The High Court upheld findings that the respondent owned plots 847 and 849 at Boko and that compensation and demolition orders stood.

  • Jurisdiction of ward tribunal
  • Locus standi
  • Compensation for acquired land
  • Ownership dispute
  • Ex-parte hearing
  • Customary rights
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