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Probate vedasto john v george rugangira and another 2023 tzhc 21754 13 october 2023

vedasto john v george rugangira and another 2023 tzhc 21754 13 october 2023

The High Court nullified a probate appeal and related lower-court proceedings after finding defective representation before the primary court.

  • Validity of power of attorney
  • Representation in primary courts
  • Delay in filing probate
  • Will and testamentary succession
  • Probate-and-administration
  • Power-of-attorney
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Civil procedure nathaniel

nathaniel

Where a right of appeal exists, a party must pursue an appeal rather than revision, and procedural irregularities or judgments on admission are appealable. The District Court correctly struck out the application for revision as incompetent.

  • Revision vs appeal
  • Right of appeal
  • Judgment on admission
  • Representation in primary courts
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Civil procedure hamis mohamed vs damian michael mgalagasye 2020 tzhc 4546 10 december 2020

hamis mohamed vs damian michael mgalagasye 2020 tzhc 4546 10 december 2020

The High Court allowed a second appeal, holding that the respondent lacked locus standi, the letter was not a valid power of attorney, and the claims were not proved.

  • Locus standi
  • Power of attorney
  • Representation in primary courts
  • Admissibility of evidence
  • Locus-standi
  • Power-of-attorney
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Civil law 20070706 TZHC Mwanza

20070706 TZHC Mwanza

High Court appeal over crop-damage compensation was dismissed. The court upheld findings that the evidence was unreliable, though it confirmed no power of attorney was needed in primary court.

  • Compensation for crop destruction
  • Representation in primary courts
  • Evidence assessment
  • Crop-damage
  • Civil-appeal
  • Primary-court-representation
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