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
5 judgments

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March 1999

 

17 March 1999
17 March 1999

 

16 March 1999
5 March 1999

Civil Procedure—Revision—Jurisdiction upheld for Magistrate Grade II—Maintenance of illegitimate children—Use of plaint permissible under repealed Affiliation Act—No procedural irregularity—Senior Counsel rank requires Presidential grant; misuse criticized—Application dismissed with costs to applicant’s advocate.

2 March 1999