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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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November 1994
Daudi J. Nandi vs Omari R. Kiunsi (PC Civil Appeal No. 130 of 1994) [1994] TZHC 726 (23 November 1994) A former owner may not retake villagized land by force; only the village council may confiscate and reallocate for non-use. Land law – Allocation under Operation Vijiji – Non-use of allocated land – Power of village council to confiscate and reallocate – Illegal self-help repossession (trespass).	23 November 1994

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November 1994

Daudi J. Nandi vs Omari R. Kiunsi (PC Civil Appeal No. 130 of 1994) [1994] TZHC 726 (23 November 1994)

A former owner may not retake villagized land by force; only the village council may confiscate and reallocate for non-use.

Land law – Allocation under Operation Vijiji – Non-use of allocated land – Power of village council to confiscate and reallocate – Illegal self-help repossession (trespass).

23 November 1994