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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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http://www.judiciary.go.ug/data/smenu/9/High
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March 2006
Tukamuhebwa and Others v Attorney General (Civil Suit No. 779 of 2004) [2006] UGHC 90 (28 March 2006)
28 March 2006
Kiiza Besigye v Uganda (Criminal Session 149 of 2005) [2006] UGHC 89 (7 March 2006)

Rape—ingredients of offence—sexual intercourse—lack of consent—burden of proof—credibility of witnesses—corroboration—evidence consistency—police conduct—abuse of process—flawed investigations—reasonable doubt—acquittal

 7 March 2006