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The High Court dismissed a land appeal, upheld the tribunal’s finding that the 1st respondent was lawful owner, and confirmed costs against the appellant.
The High Court nullified a land tribunal decision, holding the sale to a minor was void, the seller lacked authority over estate land, and the land description was inadequate.
The failure by the Tribunal Chairman to require assessors to give their opinions in the presence of the parties, as mandated by Regulation 19(2), is a fatal irregularity that renders the proceedings and resulting judgments of both the Tribunal and the High Court nullities, necessitating a fresh trial.
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High Court appeal over disputed Zanzibar land sale deed, minor capacity, and Land Tribunal procedure. The tribunal judgment was quashed and a trial de novo ordered.
The appellant has no valid grounds for claiming the shamba as the respondent, being a minor, did not understand the document he allegedly signed; the District Court's judgment stands.
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The appellant has no valid grounds for claiming the shamba as the respondent, a minor, did not comprehend the document allegedly signed.
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