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Court of Appeal of Uganda

The Court of Appeal is the second highest court in the land.  It came into being following the promulgation of the 1995 Constitution, and the enactment of the Judicature Statute, 1996. Article 134 of the Constitution established the structure of the Court of Appeal.

While presiding over matters , it is duly constituted when it consists of an odd number of not less than three (3) justices of the Court of Appeal. It is this court that constitutes itself into a Constitutional Court in accordance with the Constitution to hear constitutional cases.

The Constitutional Court consists of fifteen (15) justices and handles the matters, issues or cases concerning the interpretation of the Constitution  When presiding over a constitutional matter, there must be a quorum of at least five (5) justices of the court.

Physical address
Twed Towers along Kafu Road, Nakasero,Kampala.

Court of Appeal of Uganda - 2020

207 documents

Title Date
March 2020
Housing Finance Bank Ltd v Uganda Revenue Authority (Civil Appeal No. 22 of 2012) [2020] UGCA 2035 (9 March 2020) 9 March 2020
Bukenya Muhammad v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 174 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2033 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Hassan Kagende v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 77 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 2022 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Kato v Muyanja Mbabali (Civil Application No. 345 of 2018) [2020] UGCA 2031 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Kayaga Edith v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 325 of 2015) [2020] UGCA 2030 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Kaye Kizito v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 141 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2029 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Mwetitse Steven v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 80 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2027 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Nipun Bhatia & Anor v Boutique Shazim Limited (Civil Appeal No. 179 of 2015) [2020] UGCA 2026 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Niwamanya James v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 87 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2025 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Niyagaba Gerald v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 185 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2024 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
Ssenkubuge v Tamale (Election Petition Appeal No. 1 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2021 (3 March 2020) 3 March 2020
February 2020
Aketa Farmers and Millers Ltd & Anor vs vYAS Chinton (Civil Appeal No. 230 of 2018) [2020] UGCA 55 (28 February 2020) 28 February 2020
Emenyu Ocan Daniel v Fide Eryomu ( minor) (Civil Appeal No. 71 of 2005) [2020] UGCA 54 (27 February 2020) 27 February 2020
Lochab Transporters Co. Limited v S.W.T Tanners Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 13 of 2011) [2020] UGCA 2028 (27 February 2020) 27 February 2020
Ssajabi v Namutebi Muyizzi & Anor (Civil Appeal No. 25 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 56 (27 February 2020) 27 February 2020
Kakonge Umar v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 99 of 2018) [2020] UGCA 2042 (26 February 2020) 26 February 2020
Nasasira Grace and Ors v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 250 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 53 (26 February 2020) 26 February 2020
Opio Francis v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 138 of 2010) [2020] UGCA 2041 (25 February 2020) 25 February 2020
Bwinomukama & Anor v Uganda Wildlife Authority (Civil Application No. 13 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 2023 (24 February 2020) 24 February 2020
Okori Henry Okumu and 2 Ors v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 15 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 51 (20 February 2020) 20 February 2020
Katalyebwa Christopher v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 62 of 2018) [2020] UGCA 45 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Luzinda v Attorney General (Civil Appeal No. 90 of 2012) [2020] UGCA 40 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Lwamafa Jimmy and 2 Ors v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 357 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 47 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Mbonekyeirwe Tobias v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 485 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 46 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Mubaale Peter v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 290 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 49 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Ndagano and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 203 of 2012) [2020] UGCA 2139 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Nixon Balikoowa v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 221 of 2014) [2020] UGCA 48 (18 February 2020) 18 February 2020
Halogo Humphrey v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 259 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 43 (17 February 2020) 17 February 2020
Muhumuza Zepha v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 31 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 39 (12 February 2020) 12 February 2020
Atai Hellen Doreen v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 51 of 2020) [2020] UGCA 2130 (10 February 2020) 10 February 2020
Cwinyaai Gilbert v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 205 of 2010) [2020] UGCA 2044 (10 February 2020) 10 February 2020
Ssimbwa Hassan Kisembo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 71 of 2015) [2020] UGCA 2043 (10 February 2020) 10 February 2020
MTN Uganda Limited v GQ SAATCHI and SAATCHI Limited (Civil Appeal No. 98 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 2126 (8 February 2020) 8 February 2020
Krispus Ayena Odongo v Attorney General Parliamentary Commission (Constitutional Petition No. 30 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 31 (7 February 2020) 7 February 2020
Kasedde Mukasa George& Ors v Holiday Hotel Ltd & 2 Ors (Civil Application No. 93 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 26 (3 February 2020) 3 February 2020
January 2020
The Registered Trustees of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese v Kavuma Isaac (Civil Appeal No. 81 of 2012) [2020] UGCA 27 (24 January 2020) 24 January 2020
Kahika John & Anor v Tinkamanyire Absolom (Civil Appeal No. 86 of 2014) [2020] UGCA 28 (23 January 2020) 23 January 2020
Nagidde Rebecca v Mwasa Charles Steven (Civil Appeal No. 160 of 2018) [2020] UGCA 29 (23 January 2020) 23 January 2020
Areet Sam v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 212 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 35 (22 January 2020) 22 January 2020
Kaliisa Duncan v Uganda (Miscellaneous Application No. 144 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 33 (22 January 2020) 22 January 2020
Obina Bosco & 2 Ors v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 211 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 34 (22 January 2020) 22 January 2020
Ouni John v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 237 of 2014) [2020] UGCA 5 (20 January 2020) 20 January 2020
Katamba v Nantongo and Another (Civil Appeal No. 165 of 2017) [2020] UGCA 2136 (16 January 2020) 16 January 2020
Bongomin Kennedy v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 533 of 2014) [2020] UGCA 7 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Eruaga Moses v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 530 of 2014) [2020] UGCA 11 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Kasumba Kenneth and 3 Ors v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 23 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 6 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Kavuma Goerge v Uganda (Miscellaneous Criminal Application No. 168 of 2019) [2020] UGCA 8 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Kizito David alias Magye Magye v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 211 of 2009) [2020] UGCA 10 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Semanda Geofrey Mwesige (Criminal Appeal No. 72 of 2016) [2020] UGCA 12 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020
Ssekitoleko Edward v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 220 of 2015) [2020] UGCA 13 (15 January 2020) 15 January 2020