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Probate and administration 20070703 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20070703 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court upheld dismissal of a probate appeal, finding a disputed document void and confirming the house remained part of the deceased’s estate.

  • Validity of will
  • Mental capacity of testator
  • Powers of attorney
  • Distribution of estate under islamic law
  • Probate-and-administration
  • Validity-of-will
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Succession law 19870618 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19870618 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court of Tanzania upheld an appeal over a disputed will and wakf, finding no proof that the deceased lacked capacity and ordering the wakf implemented.

  • Validity of wills
  • Wakf (islamic endowment)
  • Burden of proof
  • Mental capacity of testator
  • Validity-of-wills
  • Wakf
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Succession 19730105 TZHC Mwanza

19730105 TZHC Mwanza

High Court appeal over a challenged customary will was dismissed. The court found the will genuine, properly witnessed, and the testator mentally sound.

  • Validity of will
  • Disinheritance
  • Customary inheritance
  • Mental capacity of testator
  • Customary-law
  • Succession
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