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Land law PAULO BOI

PAULO BOI

The High Court allowed a land appeal, held the respondents had not proved their claims, and confirmed the appellant’s customary right of occupancy.

  • Customary right of occupancy
  • Fraudulent acquisition of title
  • Proof of ownership
  • Visitation of locus in quo
  • Land-law
  • Customary-right-of-occupancy
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Land law joshua joyboy mungereza another vs sophia mohamed farahani 2022 tzhclandd 771 26 july 2022

joshua joyboy mungereza another vs sophia mohamed farahani 2022 tzhclandd 771 26 july 2022

The High Court Land Division held the plaintiffs failed to prove lawful joint ownership of the plots. It cancelled the titles and left property division to a civil court.

  • Ownership of land
  • Certificates of title
  • Fraudulent acquisition of title
  • Concubinage and property rights
  • Division of property
  • Adverse possession
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Land law 20151210 TZHC Dodoma 1

20151210 TZHC Dodoma 1

The appellant failed to substantiate claims of fraudulent acquisition of title or forgery. The respondent, as administrator of the deceased's estate, lawfully obtained the title. Property tax receipts do not establish ownership. The DLHT's decision was based on sound and credible evidence.

  • Title to land
  • Fraudulent acquisition of title
  • Burden of proof
  • Estoppel
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