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
9 judgments

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November 1989
30 November 1989
27 November 1989
27 November 1989

Customary Law - Haya - Succession - Inheritance of land by female 
- Female sells the land with consent of clan members - Whether
such sale valid.
Customary Law - Haya - Sale of clan land - Redemption - Whether
buyer entitled to compensation for unexhausted improvements.

27 November 1989
27 November 1989

Contract - Customary contract - Between members of same tribe - 
Loan of Shs. 20,000/= - Land pledged as security - Law
applicable - Jurisdiction.

20 November 1989
20 November 1989
10 November 1989
August 1989
30 August 1989