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Land law wemaeli juma mlay vs anderson kimath and 2 others 2024 tzhc 651 4 march 2024

wemaeli juma mlay vs anderson kimath and 2 others 2024 tzhc 651 4 march 2024

The High Court allowed a land appeal, finding the tribunal failed to follow locus in quo procedure and denied a proper right of cross-examination, so the case was sent for retrial.

  • Locus in quo procedure
  • Right to cross-examination
  • Recording of assessors' opinions
  • Appeal timelines
  • Locus-in-quo-procedure
  • Cross-examination
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Land law 20160523 TZHC Mwanza

20160523 TZHC Mwanza

The proceedings and orders of the trial tribunal are a nullity because the appellant lacked locus standi, not having letters of administration, and the tribunal failed to record assessors' opinions and findings from the locus in quo.

  • Locus standi
  • Letters of administration
  • Recording of assessors' opinions
  • Visitation of locus in quo
  • Nullity of proceedings
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Probate 20150520 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20150520 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court dismissed a civil appeal over a probate dispute, holding the District Court appeal was not time barred and that assessors’ opinions had to be recorded.

  • Limitation period
  • Appointment of administrator
  • Recording of assessors' opinions
  • Probate
  • Civil-procedure
  • Limitation-period
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