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
15 judgments

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December 2000
21 December 2000
November 2000
9 November 2000
October 2000
23 October 2000
11 October 2000
September 2000

Civil Practice and Procedure - Execution ofDecree - Application for execution of decree —Application for execution made to a magistrate other than the one who passed the decree - Whether the other magistrate may hear and determine application. Magistrates ’ Court- Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction of District Magistrates - Whether A one district magistrate may overrule another district magistrate. Civil Practice and Procedure - Attachment ofproperty - Order of attachment and sale of property jointly owned by the judgment debtor and a third party - Whether the property may be attached.

19 September 2000
4 September 2000
June 2000
26 June 2000
May 2000
22 May 2000

(An Appeal from Civil Cause No. 20 of 1994, the decision ofLindi Resident Magistrate Court dated 2 May 2000) Islamic Law - Wakf — Founder of the Mosque — Whether the founder of the Mosque can dedicate the Mosque. Islamic Law - Wakf- Whether the founder ofa Mosque is the owner. Societies Act - Registration of Civil Societies — Bakwata — Registered as Civil society - Whether its Constitution is enforceable.

5 May 2000
April 2000
19 April 2000
6 April 2000
March 2000
22 March 2000
6 March 2000
February 2000
17 February 2000
16 February 2000