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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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24 Kivukoni Road, P O Box: S.L.P. 9004

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Citation	Judgment date
February 1980
Republic vs Bukida s/o Kilanju and Others (Criminal Sessions Case No. 168 of 1976) [1980] TZHC 45 (7 February 1980) Whether extra‑judicial confessions (with a single interpreter) were voluntary and sufficient to convict accused of massacre-related murders. Criminal law – admissibility and voluntariness of extra‑judicial confessions – double use of interpreter – corroboration by showing the scene and identification – inducement by promises – liability as principal in first and second degree.	7 February 1980
January 1980
Republic vs Athumani Mwekwa and Another (Criminal Sessions Case No. 83 of 1980) [1980] TZHC 481 (1 January 1980)	1 January 1980