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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. 

Physical address
24 Kivukoni Road, P O Box: S.L.P. 9004
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https://jmap.judiciary.go.tz/jmap/jmap-hc
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2 judgments
January 1987
Hergad Msoke vs Republic (PC Criminal Appeal No. 5 of 1982) [1987] TZHC 770 (14 January 1987)
14 January 1987
Edward Ismail vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 132 of 1984) [1987] TZHC 687 (12 January 1987)
Conviction quashed where seizure lacked a court order and appellant’s threats were in defence of property.
  • Criminal law — Defence of property
    • — Conviction unsafe where lawful basis of seizure not proved
    • — right to resist unlawful seizure
  • Criminal law — Threats with weapon — Lawful execution of attachment
12 January 1987