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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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June 2009
Mubangizi Julius v Uganda Baati Limited (HCT MISC APPL NO. 311 OF 2009) [2009] UGHC 261 (16 June 2009)
A written statement of defence filed out of time without leave is incompetent and the trial proceeds ex-parte as to quantum only.
Civil procedure – filing of written statement of defence out of time – no leave of court – effect – defendant deemed to admit liability – trial proceeds ex-parte as to quantum only.
 16 June 2009
Dhirendrakumar Kalidas Mehta v Nakasero Club Limited (HCT-00-CV-CI-007-2009) [2009] UGHC 259 (15 June 2009)
Court ordered a general meeting of a company to be called despite lack of quorum due to absent shareholders.
Company Law - Power of court to order meetings - Quorum requirements in absence of members - Revival of company affairs.
 15 June 2009