Court of Appeal of Tanzania

This is the highest level in the justice delivery system in Tanzania. The Court of Appeal draws its mandate from Article 117(1) of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania. The Court hears appeals  on both point of law and facts for cases originating from the High Court of Tanzania and Magistrates with extended jurisdiction in exercise of their original jurisdiction or appellate and revisional jurisdiction over matters originating in the District Land and Housing Tribunals, District Courts and Courts of Resident Magistrate. The Court also hears similar appeals  from quasi judicial bodies of status equivalent to that of the High Court. It  further hears appeals  on point of law against the decision of the High Court in  matters originating from Primary Courts. The Court of Appeal also exercises jurisdiction on appeals originating from the High Court of Zanzibar except for constitutional issues arising from the interpretation of the Constitution of Zanzibar and matters arising from the Kadhi Court.

Physical address
26 Kivukoni Road Building P.O. Box 9004, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Court of Appeal of Tanzania

8254 documents

Court registries

Title Date
September 1986
Juma Hassani vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 75 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 35 (11 September 1986) 11 September 1986
July 1986
Mayo Bora vs Bondini Dafi (Civil Appeal No. 13 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 46 (26 July 1986) 26 July 1986
Mayo Bura vs Bondini Dafi (Civil Appeal 13 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 20 (26 July 1986) 26 July 1986
Mayo Bura vs Bondini Dafi (Civil Appeal 13 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 21 (26 July 1986) 26 July 1986
Amina Rashidi vs Mohinder Singh and Another (Civil Appeal 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 14 (25 July 1986) 25 July 1986
Amina Rashidi vs Mohinder Singh & Another (Civil Appeal No. 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 41 (25 July 1986) 25 July 1986
Bakari Mshabaha vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 11 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 61 (24 July 1986) 24 July 1986
Nicholausi Sengeu vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 12 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 62 (24 July 1986) 24 July 1986
Kessy John vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 100 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 38 (23 July 1986) 23 July 1986
Kessy John vs The Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 100 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 31 (23 July 1986) 23 July 1986
Kuyani Laimeri vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 59 (23 July 1986) 23 July 1986
Peter Mushi vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 7 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 58 (23 July 1986) 23 July 1986
Ramadhani Nuru vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 82 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 37 (22 July 1986) 22 July 1986
Director of Public Prosecutions vs Wilfred Mulanga Marealle (Criminal Appeal No. 71 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 34 (21 July 1986) 21 July 1986
June 1986
Emmanuel Kanyogozi vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 30 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 76 (28 June 1986) 28 June 1986
Dauson S/O Boas vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 22 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 72 (27 June 1986) 27 June 1986
Viana Venant vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 29 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 75 (26 June 1986) 26 June 1986
Agost S/O Mwesa vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 19 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 68 (25 June 1986) 25 June 1986
Emmanuel Kanyogozi vs Republic (Criminal Application No. 1 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 53 (25 June 1986) 25 June 1986
Katabazi Nzabonemana vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 6 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 57 (25 June 1986) 25 June 1986
Shabani Kakunguru & others vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 20 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 69 (25 June 1986) 25 June 1986
Kajala s/o Bwigili vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 18 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 66 (24 June 1986) 24 June 1986
Modest Kanani vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 6 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 65 (24 June 1986) 24 June 1986
Omari Yusufu vs Mwajuma Yusufu & Another (Civil Appeal 27 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 19 (5 June 1986) 5 June 1986
May 1986
C. M. Nyirabu vs M. P. Nyagaswa (Civil Application 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 13 (14 May 1986) 14 May 1986
C.M.Nyirabu vs M.P.Nyagaswa (Civil Application 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 30 (14 May 1986) 14 May 1986
C.M Nyirabu vs M.P Nyagaswa (Civil Application No. 8 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 40 (14 May 1986) 14 May 1986
April 1986
Anthony Matutuli vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 59 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 89 (28 April 1986) 28 April 1986
Brown Peter Kaswela vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 4 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 56 (28 April 1986) 28 April 1986
Director of Public Prosecution (2) (Criminal Application No. 1 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 32 (28 April 1986) 28 April 1986
Selemani Kipindula vs Director of Public Prosecutions (Criminal Application No. 1 of 1985) [1986] TZCA 39 (28 April 1986) 28 April 1986
March 1986
National Insurance Corporation and Another vs Sekulu Construction Company (Civil Appeal 31 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 17 (29 March 1986) 29 March 1986
National Insurance Corporation & Another vs Sekulu Construction Company (Civil Appeal No. 31 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 45 (29 March 1986) 29 March 1986
Ferdinand S/O Boniface vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 28 of 1986) [1986] TZCA 74 (8 March 1986) 8 March 1986
February 1986
Fatuma A. M. Dadajalia vs Ismailjee M. Abdullali (Civil Appeal 19 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 16 (27 February 1986) 27 February 1986
Fatuma A. M Dadawali vs Ismail M. Abdallah (Civil Appeal No. 19 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 43 (27 February 1986) 27 February 1986
Director of Public Prosecutions vs Nuru Masud Mgawe (Criminal Appeal No. 51 of 1984) [1986] TZCA 85 (21 February 1986) 21 February 1986
December 1985
Leonard Selestine vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 56 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 24 (2 December 1985) 2 December 1985
November 1985
Alexander Rugabandama vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 13 of 1985) [1985] TZCA 17 (26 November 1985) 26 November 1985
Stephen s/o Mtani vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 43 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 28 (22 November 1985) 22 November 1985
The Director of Public Prosecutions vs John Mtungi (Criminal Appeal 51 of 1983) [1985] TZCA 15 (20 November 1985) 20 November 1985
October 1985
Maria d/o Sheyo vs Ndele s/o Mlozi (Civil Appeal 21 of 1982) [1985] TZCA 14 (7 October 1985) 7 October 1985
Muombamungu Jumapili vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 56 of 1985) [1985] TZCA 23 (4 October 1985) 4 October 1985
Petro Sebarua vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 8 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 35 (3 October 1985) 3 October 1985
Idirisa Ibrahim vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 48 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 19 (2 October 1985) 2 October 1985
August 1985
Boniface Petro Byamungu vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 60 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 21 (19 August 1985) 19 August 1985
Director of Public Prosecution vs John Minning (Criminal Appeal No. 62 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 20 (16 August 1985) 16 August 1985
Juma Zuberi vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 7 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 36 (15 August 1985) 15 August 1985
Nestory Hussein Chigwa vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 28 of 1984) [1985] TZCA 31 (15 August 1985) 15 August 1985
July 1985
Abuu Salum Shoo vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 33 of 1985) [1985] TZCA 30 (26 July 1985) 26 July 1985