3 Apr 2025
High Court quashes land tribunal judgment and remits the dispute for a locus in quo visit to determine whether the land is separate or part of a purchased parcel.
27 Mar 2025
High Court of Tanzania dismissed an adultery-damages appeal, holding that contradictory witness evidence and weak circumstantial proof did not meet the civil standard.
11 Mar 2025
Appeal from a land tribunal dismissed after the court found the appellant failed to prove ownership, trespass, and consistent evidence.
20 Jan 2025
Appeal dismissed in a rape conviction. The High Court found the victim’s testimony, medical evidence, and supporting witnesses proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
24 Dec 2024
Appeal dismissed in a land dispute; court held the appellant encroached beyond 0.75 acres and upheld the tribunal’s order.
19 Dec 2024
Appeal dismissed in a 1.5-acre land dispute. The High Court upheld the tribunal, finding the claim not time-barred and adverse possession not proved.
13 Dec 2024
Objection to attachment failed as appellant did not substantiate claim that the house was a matrimonial home with supporting affidavit from spouse or evidence of dependents; mere assertion and marriage certificate insufficient.
21 Nov 2024
The High Court allowed the appeal, quashed the theft conviction and sentence, and ordered Michael John’s release unless lawfully withheld.
7 Oct 2024
The prosecution proved all elements of statutory rape beyond reasonable doubt; contradictions between witnesses were minor and did not affect the core evidence; the trial court erred in acquitting the respondent.
1 Oct 2024
High Court land appeal allowed after finding the district tribunal lacked jurisdiction because the ward tribunal certificate did not cover the proper parties.