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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 2015
Mkoma Shilla vs Abdu Hamis (Land Appeal No. 60 of 2014) [2015] TZHC 3416 (18 November 2015) Where a party misses the defence hearing date, the Tribunal may proceed ex parte and the absent party must apply to set aside the decision, not appeal. Land law — procedure — ex parte hearing under Regulation 11(1)(c) GN 174/2003 — applicability where respondent absent on fixed hearing date despite prior presence; remedy to challenge ex‑parte judgment is application to set aside, not appeal.	18 November 2015

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November 2015

Mkoma Shilla vs Abdu Hamis (Land Appeal No. 60 of 2014) [2015] TZHC 3416 (18 November 2015)

Where a party misses the defence hearing date, the Tribunal may proceed ex parte and the absent party must apply to set aside the decision, not appeal.

Land law — procedure — ex parte hearing under Regulation 11(1)(c) GN 174/2003 — applicability where respondent absent on fixed hearing date despite prior presence; remedy to challenge ex‑parte judgment is application to set aside, not appeal.

18 November 2015