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
18 judgments

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18 judgments
Citation
Judgment date
August 2024
Applicant permitted to file supplementary affidavit to amend application; right to be heard upheld and no prejudice shown.
Labour procedure – amendment of pleadings – leave to file supplementary affidavit – right to be heard as constitutional principle – discretion to allow amendment where no prejudice shown.
30 August 2024
29 August 2024
Prisoner’s sickness and incarceration constituted good cause under section 361(2), so time to appeal was extended.
Criminal procedure – extension of time to appeal – section 361(2) Criminal Procedure Act – good cause required – prisoner's sickness and incarceration as grounds; once delay satisfactorily explained, extension should ordinarily be granted.
27 August 2024
27 August 2024
22 August 2024
22 August 2024
22 August 2024
16 August 2024
15 August 2024
15 August 2024
15 August 2024
15 August 2024
14 August 2024
13 August 2024
13 August 2024
9 August 2024
2 August 2024
1 August 2024