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  • 25 Mar 2974

    29740325 TZHC Dodoma

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    29740325 TZHC Dodoma
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    TZHC

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  • 22 Nov 2917

    29171122 TZHC Mwanza

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    29171122 TZHC Mwanza
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    TZHC

    The prosecution failed to prove the offence of armed robbery beyond reasonable doubt against both appellants due to unreliable identification evidence, lack of corroboration, and procedural irregularities in the admission of exhibits and search. The conviction and sentence are quashed and set aside.

    • Armed robbery
    • Evidence
    • Identification
    • Appeal
    • Criminal procedure

  • 31 Oct 2911

    29111031 TZHC Dodoma

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    29111031 TZHC Dodoma
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  • 9 Aug 2029

    ASIA SHABANI VS JUMA RAJABU 22222222

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    ASIA SHABANI VS JUMA RAJABU 22222222
    Court
    TANZLII

    The application was incompetent as it was filed by memorandum of revision instead of chamber summons supported by affidavit, contravening Order XLIII rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Code.

    • Revision proceedings
    • Procedure for instituting revision
    • Competence of application

  • 1 Jan 2029

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    TZHC

    High Court dismissed an appeal over damages and dowry return, finding the respondent was not the proper defendant and Rule 80A did not apply.

    • Dowry return
    • Marriage dissolution
    • Customary law application
    • Customary-law
    • Dowry-return
    • Family-law

  • 1 Jan 2029

    LAND APPEAL NO 17263 SCANNED

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    LAND APPEAL NO 17263 SCANNED
    Court
    TANZLII

    Appellant failed to prove respondent intended to sell the mortgaged property without observing procedure; courts lack jurisdiction to vary contractual terms agreed by parties; appeal dismissed.

    • Loan default
    • Mortgage enforcement
    • Contractual variation
    • Procedural requirements for sale of mortgaged property

  • 1 Jan 2029

    MOHAMED MAHAMUD pdf

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    MOHAMED MAHAMUD pdf
    Court
    TANZLII

    The appeal was filed outside the statutory limitation period and no application for extension of time was made; therefore, the appeal is incompetent and must be struck out.

    • Appeal limitation period
    • Time-barred appeals
    • Extension of time

  • 1 Jan 2029

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    Court
    TANZLII

    The trial court failed to comply with the mandatory requirements of section 127(2) of the Evidence Act in recording the evidence of the child victim, rendering her evidence inadmissible and leaving the prosecution case unproven beyond reasonable doubt.

    • Rape
    • Evidence of child witnesses
    • Procedure in criminal trials

  • 1 Jan 2029

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    tanzlii thsdy karamagi
    Court
    TANZLII

    The appeal was dismissed because the evidence established that the marriage had irreparably broken down due to long separation, and the trial court correctly applied the law in dividing the matrimonial property equally, considering both parties' contributions and the no-fault divorce principle.

    • Divorce
    • Matrimonial property division
    • No-fault divorce
    • Evidence evaluation