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
3 judgments

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Citation
Judgment date
November 2014
Appellants failed to prove land ownership or respondent trespass, leading to dismissal of their appeal.
Land - Ownership claims - Trespass - Burden of proof in ownership disputes - Validity of sale agreements - Inheritance rights
20 November 2014
Court held that Plaintiff lawfully acquired the land; Defendants' counterclaim for fraud was dismissed.
Property law – Fraudulent acquisition of land – Titles Act – Registrable interest – Letters of administration
19 November 2014
July 2014
A non-party must seek a review, not revision, for challenging a lower court's decree affecting their interest.
Civil Procedure – Revision and Review – Locus Standi – Jurisdictional Error – Non-party's Right to Challenge a Judgment
1 July 2014