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
60 judgments

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Applicant charged with aggravated defilement denied bail for lack of exceptional circumstances and inadequate sureties.
Criminal procedure – Bail – Aggravated defilement – Exceptional circumstances required under Trial on Indictments Act and Bail Guidelines – Judicial discretion to grant bail absent exceptional circumstances – Sufficiency and substantiality of sureties – Flight risk.
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