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
May 2013
A plaint seeking to enforce access through neighboring land was dismissed for disclosing no cause of action and violating property rights.
Civil procedure – Rejection of plaint for lack of cause of action – Land and property rights – Easement and right of access – Property law – Constitutional right to property and privacy – Role of local authority decisions in land dispute resolution – Procedure for asserting rights to access over another’s land.
28 May 2013
The court dismissed the claim of malicious prosecution due to lack of evidence of malice or ill-will.
Tort Law - Malicious prosecution - Lack of evidence for malice - Vicarious liability for agents' actions
23 May 2013