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
206 judgments

Court registries

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Judgment date
June 2013
Kisitu v Shell Uganda Limited & Another (Civil Suit 507 of 2005) [2013] UGHC 254 (27 June 2013) 27 June 2013
December 2010
In the matter of an Application to be appointed Legal Guardian by Craig Michael Latorre & Tonya Louise Hollandsworth Latorre (Family Cause 230 of 2010) [2010] UGHC 231 (21 December 2010) 21 December 2010
In the matter of an Application to be appointed Legal Guardian by Daniel Gary Owens & Shelly Lynn Owens (Family Cause 248 of 2010) [2010] UGHC 230 (16 December 2010) 16 December 2010
In the matter of an Application to be appointed Legal Guardian by Eric Ross Evans & Shannon Evans (Family Cause 231 of 2010) [2010] UGHC 232 (16 December 2010) 16 December 2010
Kiryokya and 5 Others v Nantawa (Civil Suit 82 of 2009) [2010] UGHC 233 (1 December 2010) 1 December 2010
December 2007
Allied Bank International (U) Limited v Jemba (Civil Suit 989 of 1999) [2007] UGHC 45 (14 December 2007) 14 December 2007
March 2006
Kiiza Besigye v Uganda (Criminal Session 149 of 2005) [2006] UGHC 89 (7 March 2006) 7 March 2006
March 2005
Afaro v Uganda Breweries (Civil Suit 580 of 2002) [2005] UGHC 138 (4 March 2005) 4 March 2005
May 2004
Walusimbi v Abundant Life Faith Church of Uganda (Miscellaneous Application 189 of 2004) [2004] UGHC 97 (21 May 2004) 21 May 2004
March 2004
Abdu v Attorney General (Miscellaneous Application 886 of 2000) [2004] UGHC 96 (29 March 2004) 29 March 2004
October 2002
Kituuma-Magala and Company Advocates v Celtel Uganda Limited (Miscellaneous Application 233 of 2002) [2002] UGHC 130 (3 October 2002) 3 October 2002
March 2002
Ostraco Limited v Attorney General (Civil Suit 1380 of 1986) [2002] UGHC 129 (20 March 2002) 20 March 2002
November 2001
Byamukama & Another v Rwomwiju (Civil Suit 514 of 2001) [2001] UGHC 114 (5 November 2001) 5 November 2001
May 2000
Frokina International v Tororo Cement Co. Limited (Civil Suit 1215 of 1999) [2000] UGHC 41 (25 May 2000) 25 May 2000
October 1999
Nabakka and Another v Egesa Commercial Agencies (Civil Suit 1109 of 1997) [1999] UGHC 31 (22 October 1999) 22 October 1999
September 1999
Sudhir Reparrelia v Magezi and Another (Miscellaneous Application 947 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 29 (23 September 1999) 23 September 1999
August 1999
Permex International (U) Limited v Allied Bank International (U) Limited (Miscellaneous Application 571 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 27 (30 August 1999) 30 August 1999
June 1999
Reamaton Limited v Uganda Corporation Creameries Limited and Another (Miscellaneous Appeal 230 of 1998) [1999] UGHC 30 (30 June 1999) 30 June 1999
Sule Pharmacy Limited v The Registered Trustees of The Khoja Shia Itana Shari Jamat (Miscellaneous Application 147 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 34 (1 June 1999) 1 June 1999
March 1999
Uganda Corporation Creameries Limited and Another v Reamator Limited (Miscellaneous Application 48 of 1998) [1999] UGHC 32 (5 March 1999) 5 March 1999
December 1998
Punjani Motors Limited v Pabari Properties Limited (Miscellaneous Application 1080 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 23 (9 December 1998) 9 December 1998
Osapil v Kaddu and Another (Civil Suit 883 of 1996) [1998] UGHC 26 (1 December 1998) 1 December 1998
August 1998
Uganda Posts and Telecommunications Corporation v International Television (Civil Suit 93 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 31 (25 August 1998) 25 August 1998
Uganda Posts and Telecommunications Corporation v International Television and Another (Civil Suit 93 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 21 (4 August 1998) 4 August 1998
July 1998
School Outfitters Uganda Limited v Bahange and Others (Civil Suit 750 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 25 (2 July 1998) 2 July 1998
June 1998
Transafrica Assurance Co. Limited v Alcon International limited and Others (Miscellaneous Application 529 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 29 (23 June 1998) 23 June 1998
Non Performing Assets Recovery Trust v Kagadu Enterprises (Miscellaneous Application 394 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 28 (10 June 1998) 10 June 1998
May 1998
Lwanga v Centenary Rural Development Trust (Civil Suit 887 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 19 (12 May 1998) 12 May 1998
April 1998
Ravig Patel and Others v Attorney General and Others (Miscellaneous Application 375 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 24 (28 April 1998) 28 April 1998
Punjani Motors Limited v Njuba (Miscellaneous Application 1144 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 30 (14 April 1998) 14 April 1998
Punjani Motors Limited v Sam K . Njuba (Miscellaneous Taxation Appeal 1144 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 27 (14 April 1998) 14 April 1998
Helen Opio v Impresterling Imprest Limited (Civil Suit 380 of 1995) [1998] UGHC 20 (2 April 1998) 2 April 1998
March 1998
Matsiko v Banyankole Kweterana Corporative Union Limited (Civil Suit 36 of 1997) [1998] UGHC 22 (9 March 1998) 9 March 1998
October 1997
Uganda Baati v National Insurance Corporation Limited and Another (Civil Suit 458 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 8 (23 October 1997) 23 October 1997
September 1997
Dr. Kakonge v Bitabareho (Civil Suit 755 of 1992) [1997] UGHC 13 (25 September 1997) 25 September 1997
August 1997
Jaffer Brothers Ltd v Bagalaaliwo and Others (Civil Suit 31 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 9 (18 August 1997) 18 August 1997
July 1997
Reamation Limited v Uganda Corporation Creameries Limited and Another (Civil Suit 738 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 14 (29 July 1997) 29 July 1997
April 1997
Mukasa Vincent v Nile Safari Limited (Civil Suit 870 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 12 (10 April 1997) 10 April 1997
March 1997
Haji Muluya v Waibi Wamulongo and Others (Election Petition 22 of 1997) [1997] UGHC 17 (24 March 1997) 24 March 1997
February 1997
Halling Manzoor v Serwan Sing Bahra (Civil Suit 151 of 95) [1997] UGHC 6 (26 February 1997) 26 February 1997
Sugar Corporation Of Uganda Limited v Kanoblic Group Of Companies Limited (Miscellaneous Application 653 of 1996) [1997] UGHC 15 (26 February 1997) 26 February 1997
Jaso Enterprises Limited v Attorney General (Civil Suit 401 of 1994) [1997] UGHC 16 (24 February 1997) 24 February 1997
Kassam v Commissioner for Land Registration and Another (Miscellaneous Application 524 of 96) [1997] UGHC 5 (20 February 1997) 20 February 1997
Kayimbye Sebinene v Hon P. K. Ssemwogerere And Another (Civil Suit 957 of 1993) [1997] UGHC 7 (11 February 1997) 11 February 1997
Wasswa and Another v Mutawe sendikwanawa (Civil Suit 1029 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 18 (7 February 1997) 7 February 1997
November 1996
Lady Kezia Rukiidi and Another v Katuramu and Others (Civil Suit 598 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 60 (5 November 1996) 5 November 1996
October 1996
Masaba v Bank Of Uganda (Civil Suit 663 of 1995) [1996] UGHC 61 (17 October 1996) 17 October 1996
Obadi Enterprises v Uganda Revenue Authority and Another (Civil Suit 938 of 1993) [1996] UGHC 62 (7 October 1996) 7 October 1996
September 1996
Gulyetonda v Muganwa Kajura and 2 Others (Election Petition 19 of 96) [1996] UGHC 51 (24 September 1996) 24 September 1996
Namoda v The New Vision Printing Publishers Corporation (Miscellaneous Application 27 of 1995) [1996] UGHC 66 (18 September 1996) 18 September 1996