Court of Appeal Zanzibar Registry - 1990

Masjala za mahakama

  • Court of Appeal Zanzibar Registry
  • Vichujio
  • Majaji
  • Alfabeti
Ainisha kwa:
2 hukumu
Nukuu
Tarehe ya hukumu
Disemba 1990
Civil procedure – Counsel withdrawal and party representation – failure of instructed representative to communicate – application for dismissal under Court of Appeal Rules, 1979 rule 105 – discretion to dismiss versus grant of adjournment
Costs – wasted costs occasioned by an abortive hearing – obligation of appellants to pay respondents' travelling and incidental expenses. Court discretion – balancing injustice to absent appellants residing abroad against inconvenience to Court and respondents
4 Disemba 1990
Aprili 1990
Property — equitable ownership — whether payments and conduct of parties established appellant’s equitable right to land and title despite registered possession by respondents; evaluation of credibility of witnesses and documentary evidence (branch minutes, third‑party testimony).
23 Aprili 1990