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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. 

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Plot 2, the Square Kampala
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August 2008
Semuyinde v Mugasha and 2 others (Civil Suit No. 1033 of 2004) [2008] UGHC 178 (29 August 2008)
Court recognizes the transfer of property to bona fide purchasers despite fraudulent acquisition by the seller.
Land law - bonafide purchaser for value - indefeasibility of title - fraud in land registration - Executors' rights in estate administration.
 29 August 2008
May 2008
Dr. William Kaberuka and Another v N. K. Investments and Another (Civil Suit No. 124 of 2005) [2008] UGHC 182 (9 May 2008)
Plaintiffs failed to prove bona fide occupation, adverse possession, or fraud in lease allocation; suit dismissed with costs.
Land law – road reserve converted to plots – bona fide occupancy and customary tenure – adverse possession requirements (animus possidendi) – allocation procedure and lawfulness of lease grant – insufficiency of fraud particulars.
 9 May 2008