The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| High Court of Tanzania | ABDU HASSAN v MOHAMED AHMED () [1989] TZHC 39; (07 October 1989) | [1989] TZHC 39 | 07 Oct 1989 | Civil Practice and Procedure- Revision- Limitation to revisional powers- Section 79(1) Civil... |
| High Court of Tanzania | MAGIRINI MAHINYA v MBWIGA MKEYA () [1989] TZHC 40; (10 October 1989) | [1989] TZHC 40 | 10 Oct 1989 | Sale of goods- Buyer discovers goods to be defective on delivery- Had no opportunity to B inspect... |
| High Court of Tanzania | M/S SOUTHERN HIGHLAND v M/S TANZANIA OXYGEN LIMITED () [1989] TZHC 41; (13 October 1989) | [1989] TZHC 41 | 13 Oct 1989 | Contract- Agency- Termination- Terminable at instance of either party by three months G notice-... |
| High Court of Tanzania | GBL & ASSOCIATES LTD v DIRECTOR OF WILDLIFE MINISTRY OF LANDS, NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM AND TWO OTHERS () [1989] TZHC 42; (16 October 1989) | [1989] TZHC 42 | 16 Oct 1989 | Contract- Government tender- Whether an invitation to treat or an offer. Contract- Government... |
| High Court of Tanzania | SAIDA SAID v SAIDI MOHAMEDI () [1989] TZHC 43; (30 October 1989) | [1989] TZHC 43 | 30 Oct 1989 | Court of Appeal Rules- Appeals- Application for extension of time to appeal to the Court of Appeal... |
| High Court of Tanzania | THOMAS MATONDANE v DIDAS MAWAKALILE & 3 OTHERS () [1989] TZHC 44; (02 November 1989) | [1989] TZHC 44 | 02 Nov 1989 | Customary Law- Will- Deceased illiterate- Requirements as to attestation rules on wills, GN No.... |
| High Court of Tanzania | JOHN KIRAKWE v IDDI SIKO () [1989] TZHC 45; (09 November 1989) | [1989] TZHC 45 | 09 Nov 1989 | Family Law- Kuria customary marriage- Marriage contracted by elopement-Whether it is a B legal... |
| High Court of Tanzania | FRANCIS ADOLF v IBRAHIM MUSTAFA () [1989] TZHC 46; (20 November 1989) | [1989] TZHC 46 | 20 Nov 1989 | Contract- Customary contract- Between members of same tribe- Loan of Shs. 20,000/=- B Land pledged... |
| High Court of Tanzania | ANGELO BISIKI v ANTONIA BISIKI AND OTHERS () [1989] TZHC 47; (27 November 1989) | [1989] TZHC 47 | 27 Nov 1989 | Customary Law- Haya- Succession- Inheritance of land by female- Female sells the B land with... |
| High Court of Tanzania | MOHAMED MSOMA v THE REPUBLIC () [1989] TZHC 48; (27 November 1989) | [1989] TZHC 48 | 27 Nov 1989 | Evidence- Corroboration- Complainant an unreliable character-Desirability of corroborative... |