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
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Judgment date
November 2013
Failure to cite s14(1) and reliance on doctored medical evidence led to dismissal of the extension application.
Limitation of actions – section 14(1) Law of Limitation Act – requirement to cite correct sub-section to properly move the court; extension of time – "good cause" test; evidential sufficiency – credibility and dating of medical chit; doctored medical evidence defeats claim of incapacity; dismissal with costs.
26 November 2013