HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

The Civil Division is a division of the high court. It's functions include: Hearing appeal cases from the Magistrates' courts in connection with torts committed against the person, Defamation, Bankruptcy and company winding up matters, Partnership matters,Companies matters, Real and personal property.

Physical address
Twed towers, along Kafu Road, Nakasero.
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Citation
Judgment date
February 2010
Applicant’s delay in developing the plot defeated a prima facie case and injunction; speculative losses did not show irreparable harm.
Contract – land allocation – obligation to develop plot within contractual period; failure to develop constitutes breach affecting injunction relief – Interim injunction principles: prima facie case, irreparable injury, balance of convenience – speculative damages insufficient for irreparable harm.
10 February 2010
Court refused to quash Electoral Commission decisions and declined mandamus for youth elections due to legal and evidential constraints.
Electoral law — Judicial review of Electoral Commission decisions; demarcation and assignment of additional electoral areas; validity of uncontested nominations/elections; mandamus and effect of Constitutional Court’s invalidation of enabling legislation for Youth elections; availability of alternative remedies (election petitions).
10 February 2010
9 February 2010