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
61 judgments

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Citation
Judgment date
December 1987
31 December 1987
31 December 1987
31 December 1987
31 December 1987
30 December 1987

Criminal Law - Evidence - Probative value ofevidence basedsolely
on identification - Identification by single witness.
Criminal Law - Sentencing - Assessment ofsentence - Factorsto be G
considered.

23 December 1987
23 December 1987
23 December 1987
Reported
23 December 1987
22 December 1987
22 December 1987
19 December 1987
18 December 1987
18 December 1987
16 December 1987
16 December 1987
16 December 1987
16 December 1987
15 December 1987
Reported
15 December 1987
15 December 1987
15 December 1987
15 December 1987

Civil Practice and Procedure - Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction -
Customary tort - Whether justiciable in Primary Courts - S. E
18(l)(i) of Magistrates Court Act, 1984 - Para 190, Part IV,
First Schedule, Law of Persons, G.N. 279/1963.
Civil Practice and Procedure - Compensation - Whether expenses
foreducating a daughter who is madepregnant are recoverable.
Evidence - Pregnancy - Burden ofproof that daughter not made F
pregnant by the accused - Para 183 ofLaw ofPersons GN 279/
1963.

15 December 1987
15 December 1987
14 December 1987
14 December 1987
14 December 1987
14 December 1987
14 December 1987
12 December 1987
12 December 1987
12 December 1987
12 December 1987
11 December 1987
11 December 1987
11 December 1987
10 December 1987
10 December 1987
10 December 1987
8 December 1987
8 December 1987
7 December 1987
5 December 1987
4 December 1987
3 December 1987
3 December 1987
2 December 1987
2 December 1987
1 December 1987