civil mercy
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a) The avenue to deal with the matter and the proper document to be filed.
The avenue available for resolving this dispute is basically provided under section 33 (2)
(a) of the land dispute settlement Act1 which clearly points out that the court which has
the jurisdiction to entertain this matter is the District Land and Housing Tribunal. This is
in accordance with the value of subject matter which has the value of money that is can
follow under the jurisdiction of the said tribunal, on top of that the disputed matter is land
which the tribunal has established for such purpose.
In filling this proceeding in the tribunal, the relevant document to be filled before the
tribunal is an application which is to be in a prescribed form, which is found in the
regulation as it is provided under rule 32 of the regulation of the Dispute and Land
Housing Tribunal. The form is already prepared and is supposed to be filled by the
complainant or his representative, the form is to be collected from the registrar of the
land. However if there is any special issue that the tribunal might be informed application
may be made in a way of chamber summons as provided under rule 43 thereby.
b) The proper party and the cause of action
The proper party to be sued in this dispute is FAUSTINE who sold the piece of land to
Lameck. The cause of action that is a reason of suing FAUSTINE is to recover either the
sum of money that was spent in purchasing that disputed land or to be declared as a legal
owner of such disputed land.
c) Who are the necessary parties to be sued?
The necessary parties to be sued in this case is the Morogoro Municipal Council since
there are responsible in allocating the land so is presence will give the room for a court to
determine whether the disputed land was turned in the hands of the Municipal Council
after Faustine failure to comply with the development condition attached to the document
of possessing the said land as the result they decide to reallocate the same to FRED.
1 ACT NO 2 OF 2002.2 The Land Dispute Courts Regulation.3 Ibid
The other necessary party that to be sued is FRED who was allocated the land for the
second time his presence is of most important since any decision of the tribunal might
affect him, also he suppose to answer some of the question so that to help the tribunal to
reach into fair decision, among the thing which he is suppose to prove to what extent his
ownership is legal or is good as the tribunal should declare him as legal owner of such
land which is in dispute.
d) Remedies which can be sought
Three remedies that he might be prayed may include:
1. Land recovery
2. Recovery of 45 millions that was used to purchase that particular land
3. Cost of this suit.
TUMAINI UNIVERSITY
IRINGA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
FACULTY OF LAW
COURSE: LLB
COURSE CODE: 302
MODE OF ASSIGNMENT: GROUP ASSIGNMENT
DUE DATE: 21 January, 2010
PARTICIPANTS:
1. KULWA GAMBA
2. JOSEPH BAJAGAE
3. ANGALA MALANDO
4. MSHANA, DOMINICK E.
5. YANGALAI OLE MKULAGO