High Court of Uganda

The High Court of Uganda is the third court of record in order of hierarchy and has unlimited original jurisdiction, which means that it can try any case of any value or crime of any magnitude. Appeals from all Magistrates Courts go to the High Court. 

The High Court is headed by the Honorable Principal Judge who is responsible for the administration of the court and has supervisory powers over Magistrate's courts. 

Physical address
Plot 2, the Square Kampala
2 judgments

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Judgment date
December 1994
5 December 1994
Manager’s summary dismissal was wrongful where employer failed to follow board-approved termination procedure; damages limited to one month’s salary.
Employment law – wrongful dismissal – employer’s personnel manual and authority to dismiss – Board decision required for Managers; measure of damages where contract provides notice – salary for notice period; special damages and injured feelings require strict proof.
5 December 1994