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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. 

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24 Kivukoni Road, P O Box: S.L.P. 9004
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October 1976
Rashidi and Others v Republic (Criminal Appeal 117 of 1975) [1976] TZHC 309 (13 October 1976)

Evidence - Accomplice evidence - Requires corroboration to sustain conviction-Matter of practice Evidence - Confession of co-accused - Whether may support a conviction - Section 33 Evidence Act, 1967 - Мeaning of "take into consideration".

 13 October 1976
Republic v Katua (Misc. Criminal Cause 3 of 1975) [1976] TZHC 310 (8 October 1976)

Criminal Practice and Procedure - Application for leave to appeal out of timeLate for about 3 years to lodge appeal- Trying to secure services of counselWhether sufficient reason to grant application. Criminal Practice and Procedure - Alternative counts- Conviction entered on one court - No finding to be made on the other. Criminal Practice and Procedure - Acquittal erroneously recorded - Whether to be regarded as not existing. Criminal Practice and Procedure - Order of acquittal erroneously made Whether appellate court may set it aside - Whether appellate court may substitute a conviction during appeal by appellant. Criminal Practice and Procedure - Acquittal erroneously recorded - Whether an acquittal within the meaning of s. 3:29 (4) of Criminal Procedure Code, Cap. 20. Criminal Practice and Procedure - Whether occasioning loss to. a specified authority is a cognate and minor offence to stealing by public servant.

 8 October 1976