Publisher: Dar es Salaam University Press, Tanzania
Pages: 328
Year: 2002
Category: Law, The Legal System & Regulatory Practice
Dimensions: 229 x 152 mm
A Student’s Manual
This book provides a comprehensive outline of the basic principles of civil procedure law, as contained in local statutes and decisions in the High Courts in East Africa. The information is taken from the Tanzanian Civil Procedure Code Act drawn up in 1966 and equivalent statutory provisions in Kenya and Uganda. Case law discussed is based on East African cases, as well as some English and Indian cases, which are an authority in the sub-region. The author is a judge at the High Court of Tanzania.
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About the author
Hon. Buxton David Chipeta, was a Judge of the High Court of Tanzania for 26 years (1976 –2002) before retiring. Prior to that Hon. Chipeta
served in various capacities in the judicial system in Tanzania in
different districts. He also served on different important commissions
of inquiry and on a number of Boards of Directors. He is author of
Handbook for Public Prosecutors, 1979, A Magistrate’s Manual, 1988,
Civil Procedure in Tanzania – A Student’s Manual, 2004 and
Administrative Law in Tanzania – Cases and Materials. Justice Chipeta
is currently practising as a legal consultant. He is an Advocate of the
High Court of Tanzania, and part-time Lecturer at Mzumbe University,
Tumaini University, University of Dar es Salaam and the Law School.