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
3 judgments

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Judgment date
May 2006
An appeal filed outside the statutory 30-day period without leave is time-barred and dismissed.
Civil procedure – appeals – procedural time limits – appeal filed 49 days after decision without leave – appeal held time-barred and dismissed.
17 May 2006
An appeal filed after 30 days without leave is time‑barred and cannot be entertained by the High Court.
Criminal appeal — time limits — appeal to High Court from district court must be lodged within 30 days — s.25(1)(a) Magistrates' Courts Act 1984 — late appeal without leave is time‑barred.
2 May 2006
An appeal filed outside the statutory 30-day period without leave is time-barred and dismissed.
Criminal procedure — Appeals — Time limits under s.25(1)(a) MCA 1984 — Appeal filed after 30 days without leave is time-barred and incompetent.
2 May 2006