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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. 

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Plot 2, the Square Kampala
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November 2003
Uganda Vs. Kimekye Ezra (Crim. Case No 04 of 2002) [2003] UGHC 106 (27 November 2003)
Criminal law
 27 November 2003
Francis Mugalula and Others v Maljubhai. M (HCT-00-CV-CS-0640-1994) (HCT-00-CV-CS-0640-1994) [2003] UGHC 29 (17 November 2003)
Plaintiffs entitled to unpaid terminal benefits; defendants jointly liable; award of Shs.482,463,910 plus 10% interest.
Employment law – terminal benefits – adequacy and admissibility of company calculations of entitlements – joinder of parties (Order 1 rules) – proof of damages – award of interest.
 17 November 2003
Tropical Commodities Suppliers Ltd & Ors v International Credit Bank Ltd(in liquidation) (Misc.App.No. 379 of 2003) [2003] UGHC 80 (13 November 2003)
Civil Procedure
 13 November 2003
Semakula v Nabikande (Civil Suit No.155 of 2002) [2003] UGHC 22 (12 November 2003)
Land
 12 November 2003
Waako v Uganda Posta Ltd (Civil Suit No.515 of 2003) [2003] UGHC 23 (12 November 2003)
Labour and Employment Law|Termination and dismissal
 12 November 2003
Francis Mugalula & Others v Muljibhai M. (HCTt-00-CV-CS-0640-1994) (HCT-00-CV-CS-0640-1994) [2003] UGHC 21 (10 November 2003)
Plaintiffs entitled to unpaid terminal benefits as quantified in employer documents; first defendant rightly joined; interest and costs awarded.
Labour law – termination and terminal benefits – entitlement quantified by company documents – admissibility and weight of employer-prepared schedules; Civil procedure – joinder of parties – Order 1 Rules 3, 9 and 10; Remedies – declaratory relief, interest, refusal of unproven general damages; late joinder of Attorney General refused.
 10 November 2003
Streams of Life v Ochieng & 3 Ors (Civil Suit No.1088 of 1998) [2003] UGHC 84 (10 November 2003)
Civil Procedure|Land
 10 November 2003
Uganda v Ekyorinkwasa Deus (HCT-05-CR-SC-0074 of 2003) [2003] UGHC 20 (6 November 2003)
Criminal law
 6 November 2003
Uganda v Tugumenawe Jack (Criminal Session Case No. 0054 of 2002) [2003] UGHC 19 (6 November 2003)
Criminal law
 6 November 2003
Kyambadde v Uganda (Hct) [2003] UGHC 101 (5 November 2003)
Bail refused where applicant failed to prove statutory "exceptional circumstances" of grave illness or advanced age.
Bail — Trial on Indictments Decree s14, s14A — Exceptional circumstances required for listed offences — Grave illness must be certified by prison medical officer or supported by treatment records — Advanced age must be proved by primary or corroborative evidence — Burden of proof on applicant — Embezzlement (listed offence).
 5 November 2003
Bank of Baroda v M/S Arkay (U) Ltd and Others (HCCS NO. 319 OF 1999) [2003] UGHC 115 (3 November 2003)
The applicant recovered an unpaid overdraft; the court found guarantors liable and awarded interest and costs.
Banking law – recovery of overdraft – proof of advance and indebtedness – guarantees and security (mortgage, deposit of title) – demand notice – default judgment – joint and several liability – interest award.
 3 November 2003
Ziraguma & Anor v The Most Rev. L.M Nkoyoyo (HCT-00-CV-MA-0282-2003) [2003] UGHC 28 (3 November 2003)
Administrative Law
 3 November 2003