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
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Judgment date
July 2013
Judicial review is inappropriate to decide allegations of fraud or vindicate title; the constitutional District Land Board retained jurisdiction despite the KCCA Act.
Judicial review — scope and limits; fraud allegations require ordinary suit not judicial review; constitutional establishment and independence of District Land Board; effect of Kampala Capital City Authority Act 2010 on KDLB jurisdiction; illegality as ground for review.
9 July 2013