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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July 2018
Probate challenges and fraud allegations relating to a Primary Court grant must be pursued in the Primary Court, not by District Court revision.
Civil procedure – probate – jurisdictional limits – Primary Courts (Administration of Estate) Rules GN.49/1971 r.9 – challenges to grants of administration belong in the Primary Court; Magistrates Courts Act s.3 – court designation; combining prayers in one chamber summons permissible; fraud allegations require proper investigation.
6 July 2018