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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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3 judgments
March 1987
Safari Petro vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No 101 of 1983) [1987] TZHC 722 (25 March 1987)
25 March 1987
Safari Petro vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No 101 of 1983) [1987] TZHC 736 (25 March 1987)
25 March 1987
Tluway Marmo vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 121 of 1985) [1987] TZHC 611 (23 March 1987)
Breaking out of a court lock‑up is not a s.296(2) offence, but may constitute escape under s.116 Penal Code.
  • Criminal law
    • — Breaking into a building — Whether a primary court lock‑up falls within section 296(2) Penal Code — Section 296(2) Penal Code
    • — Escape from lawful custody — Conviction and sentencing under Penal Code s.116 — Section 116 Penal Code
23 March 1987