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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April 2018
Court granted bail to applicants charged with damaging telecommunication property, imposing security, surety and reporting conditions.
Bail — Economic crimes — Whether offences bailable — Appropriate bail conditions where alleged stolen/damaged property is high-value — Cash deposit or immovable property title as security — Sureties and reporting conditions — Reliance on section 29(4)(d) and section 36(1) of the Act.
5 April 2018
Applicant charged with economic offences granted bail with half-value deposit or immovable property and supervisory conditions.
Criminal procedure – Bail under Economic and Organized Crime Control Act (EOCCA) – Sections 29(4)(d), 36(1) and 36(5)(a) – Bailable offences – Monetary security proportionate to value of alleged stolen property – Sureties, reporting and travel restrictions.
5 April 2018
Applicant charged with unlawful possession of Government trophy granted bail subject to cash/title security, sureties, reporting and travel restrictions.
Bail — Unlawful possession of Government trophy (elephant tail) — Offence bailable — Application under S.29(4)(d) and S.36(1) E&OCCA and Article 13(6)(b) Constitution — Bail granted subject to cash deposit or immovable property security, two local sureties, reporting and travel restrictions.
5 April 2018
Court granted bail under EOCCA with substantial cash/immovable security, sureties, regional restriction and reporting.
Criminal procedure – Bail under the Economic and Organized Crime Control Act – applicability of sections 29(4)(d) and 36(1) – bailability of offences involving government trophies. Bail conditions – high-value property – cash deposit or immovable property as security; requirement of local sureties and bonds; travel restriction and periodic reporting. Constitutional citation – Article 13(6)(b) unnecessary where specific statutory bail provisions apply.
5 April 2018