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 1994
Licence-holder deprived by municipal re-entry entitled to compensation; grantee must surrender title or pay shs.13,500,000 with interest.
Property law – municipal re-entry of licensed land – failure to give reasonable notice; Registration of Titles Act – conclusive certificate subject to constitutional protection against deprivation of property; entitlement to compensation for improvements; remedy: surrender of title or monetary compensation with interest and costs.
26 July 1994