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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. 

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Plot 2, the Square Kampala
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August 1996
Piro Santos Eruaga v Steven Besweri Akabway and Another (Election Petition No. 1/96) [1996] UGHC 70 (30 August 1996)
30 August 1996
Uganda Bankers' (Employers) Association v National Union Of Clerical Commercial Professional and Technical Employees (Miscellaneous Cause 183 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 67 (22 August 1996)
22 August 1996
Uganda v Otti (Criminal Session Case 278 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 50 (21 August 1996)

 

 21 August 1996
Uganda v Peko (Criminal Session Case 439 of 1995) [1996] UGHC 49 (19 August 1996)

 

 19 August 1996
Buwule v Sterling International Civil Engineering Uganda Ltd (Civil Suit No. 909 of 1993) [1996] UGHC 69 (16 August 1996)
16 August 1996
Uganda v Mwaka (Criminal Session Case 266 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 47 (15 August 1996)

 

 15 August 1996
Uganda v Okidi Francis (Criminal Session Case No. 382 of 1995) [1996] UGHC 74 (14 August 1996)
High Court grants bail under section 51(4) TID due to trial delays from absent witnesses, enforcing specific conditions.
Criminal Procedure - Bail pending trial - Section 51(4) Trial on Indictment Decree - Conditions for bail admittance - Delayed trial due to absence of witnesses.
 14 August 1996
Uganda v Komakech & Another (Criminal Session Case 268 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 46 (12 August 1996)

 

 12 August 1996
Gulaballi Ushalani v Kampala Pharmaceuticals Limited (Civil Suit 349 of 1993) [1996] UGHC 57 (8 August 1996)
8 August 1996
Uganda v Onekalit George (Criminal Session Case No. 376 GF 1995) [1996] UGHC 73 (8 August 1996)
The accused was acquitted due to weak identification evidence and failure to establish a prima facie case.
Criminal law – Defilement – Essential elements of the offence – Prima facie case – Weak identification evidence.
 8 August 1996
Uganda v Siragi Rubowa and Odida Aron (Criminal Session Case No. 342/94) [1996] UGHC 72 (5 August 1996)
Accused acquitted of murder due to insufficient evidence and lack of prima facie case by prosecution.
Criminal Law – Murder charge – Submissions of no case to answer – Requirement of prima facie evidence – Insufficient evidence by prosecution.
 5 August 1996
Uganda v Odong (Criminal Session Case 265 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 34 (1 August 1996)

 

 1 August 1996