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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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June 1980
Aidani Miti vs Rosmary Miti & Another (PC Matrimonial Civil Appeal No 3 of 1980) [1980] TZHC 22 (4 June 1980) Divorce requires irretrievable breakdown; preference for livestock/dowry is insufficient ground for divorce. Appellate practice — Appeal procedure — second appeal will not re-open factual findings absent an arguable point of law — Appellate court will uphold trial court where petition lacks substance Family law — Divorce — irretrievable breakdown of marriage — Whether a husband's preference for dowry/animals constitutes irretrievable breakdown of marriage	4 June 1980

June 1980

Aidani Miti vs Rosmary Miti & Another (PC Matrimonial Civil Appeal No 3 of 1980) [1980] TZHC 22 (4 June 1980)

Divorce requires irretrievable breakdown; preference for livestock/dowry is insufficient ground for divorce.

Appellate practice — Appeal procedure — second appeal will not re-open factual findings absent an arguable point of law — Appellate court will uphold trial court where petition lacks substance
Family law — Divorce — irretrievable breakdown of marriage — Whether a husband's preference for dowry/animals constitutes irretrievable breakdown of marriage

4 June 1980

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