HC: Family Division (Uganda)

The Family Division was created in  April 2005 as a division of the high court that handles: Administration causes, Family causes, (Adoption, Guardianship, Affiliation/maintenance), Miscellaneous causes, Miscellaneous applications, Civil appeals, Civil suits, Originating summons, Civil revisions and Divorce cases.

Physical address
Makindye Chief Magistrates' Court at Mobutu Road .
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Judgment date
September 2000
Joint adoption granted where applicants met statutory requirements and adoption served the child’s best interests.
Adoption – non‑citizen applicant – compliance with Children Statute s45(1)(b) and s47 – residence, age, character and foreign recognition – consent by father and relatives – child’s welfare paramount under s4 and First Schedule – probation officer supervision.
22 September 2000
March 2000
Family Law
7 March 2000