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High Court Land Division

High Court Land  Division was established as a result of the land reforms which were implemented by the Land Act 1999. Until 2010, the Land Court had exclusive jurisdiction to determine land disputes relating to land with a pecuniary value of TZS 50,000 or more. 

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April 2014
Agness Sengerema vs Magese Kadama & Another (Misc. Land Case Application 58 of 2013) [2014] TZHCLandD 44 (30 April 2014)
Application to set aside order struck out for citing incorrect statutory provisions, rendering it incompetent.
Procedure — Competence of application — Wrong citation of law — Court of Appeal Rules inapplicable to High Court — Section 78 and Order XLII CPC concern review — Application struck out for incompetence; costs — Principle that court must be moved by proper statutory provision (Marwa Maseke).
 30 April 2014
Buholo Nsimbila vs Kija Magina (Misc. Land Case Application 2 of 2013) [2014] TZHCLandD 41 (14 April 2014)
Extension of time to appeal denied where no good and sufficient cause shown; poverty and ignorance are not valid excuses.
• Civil procedure – Extension of time – Requirement to show good and sufficient cause for extension of time to appeal – Ignorance of law, poverty, age or geographic disadvantage not sufficient. • Civil procedure – Certified copies of judgment – Timely supply of copies does not alone justify extension where no adequate explanation for delay.
 14 April 2014