WILLIAM STEPHEN V. MS LEAH JULIUS, COURT OF APPEAL OF TANZANIA (2014)

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Rules of Procedure and Evidence in Ward Tribunals- Circumstances for Retrial.

 

  • Under section 15(1) of the Ward Tribunals Act, Cap 206 RE2002 the Ward Tribunals are not bound by any rules of evidence or procedure applicable to any court.

 

  • In general, a retrial may be ordered only when the original trial was illegal or defective.

 

  • Each case must depend on its own facts and an order for retrial should only be made where the interests of justice require.