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
February 2021
Applicants charged with economic and related offences admitted to bail subject to mandatory section 36(5) conditions.
Criminal procedure – Bail pending trial – Right to bail for baillable offences – Statutory mandatory conditions under section 36(5) of the Economic and Organized Crime Control Act where alleged value exceeds TZS 10,000,000. Economic and organized crime – deposit or security in cash or property; surrender of travel documents; restriction of movement; sureties and bonds.
12 February 2021
Stay of execution granted pending challenge to a consent settlement due to alleged fraud, irreparable loss and unopposed application.
Civil procedure – Stay of execution – Order XXI Rules 24–27 – discretionary relief; requirements: prima facie prospects/high chances of success, balance of convenience, irreparable loss; allegations of fraud vitiating consent decrees; effect of unopposed applications.
12 February 2021
A registered deed of settlement filed under s95 and Order XXIII Rule 3 is adopted as a binding court decree, settling the case.
Civil procedure – Deed of settlement – Registration and adoption under section 95 and Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC – Effect as court decree Settlement enforcement – Terms binding parties and extinguishing further claims arising from same cause of action Finality – Settlement filed in court becomes a final, enforceable judgment; parties bear own costs as agreed
2 February 2021