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High Court of Tanzania

This is the second level in the Judiciary justice delivery hierarchy. It has both appellate and original powers on civil and criminal matters. It also hears appeals from the Courts of Resident Magistrate, the District Courts, and the District Land and Housing Tribunals in exercise of their original, appellate and/or revisional jurisdiction. The High Court is divided into Zones and specialized Divisions.

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24 Kivukoni Road, P O Box: S.L.P. 9004

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June 1965
Republic vs Peter s/o Kamanzi (PC Criminal Appeal No. 1 of 1985) [1965] TZHC 1 (27 June 1965) Conviction and statutory minimum sentence for theft of diesel by a servant upheld on credible evidence and failure to rebut key witnesses. Criminal law – theft by servant – evidential burden and credibility of employer witnesses; failure to cross‑examine undermining defence; statutory minimum sentence where value exceeds threshold.	27 June 1965

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June 1965

Republic vs Peter s/o Kamanzi (PC Criminal Appeal No. 1 of 1985) [1965] TZHC 1 (27 June 1965)

Conviction and statutory minimum sentence for theft of diesel by a servant upheld on credible evidence and failure to rebut key witnesses.

Criminal law – theft by servant – evidential burden and credibility of employer witnesses; failure to cross‑examine undermining defence; statutory minimum sentence where value exceeds threshold.

27 June 1965