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
1 judgment

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Judgment date
December 2002
Administrative disciplinary process breached Article 42; decisions declared void and applicant awarded terminal benefits, general and punitive damages.
Administrative law – disciplinary procedure – natural justice; Constitutional law – Article 42 right to fair administrative hearing – non-derogable; Remedies – declaration of nullity, restitutional terminal benefits, general and punitive damages; Pleadings – general damages need not be specifically pleaded in constitutional redress; Courts’ power to frame issues and grant relief at judgment.
19 December 2002