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
13 judgments

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Citation
Judgment date
April 1996
Civil Procedure
26 April 1996
26 April 1996

 

22 April 1996

 

22 April 1996
22 April 1996
17 April 1996
17 April 1996
17 April 1996
15 April 1996
4 April 1996
Civil Procedure|Jurisdiction
1 April 1996
The accused was acquitted of rape due to evidence suggesting consensual intercourse.
Criminal Law – Rape – Elements of lack of consent – Burden of proof in rape cases.
1 April 1996
Accusations of aggravated robbery dismissed due to lack of evidence and identification inconsistencies.
Criminal law – aggravated robbery – requirements for proof – identification of accused – evidentiary inconsistencies and procedural irregularities.
1 April 1996