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
239 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
December 2005
Waibale and Others v Attorney General (civil suit No. 164 0F 2004) [2005] UGHC 141 (12 December 2005) 12 December 2005
April 2005
Caltex Oil (U) Limited v Petro Uganda Limited (MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. 190 OF 2004) [2005] UGHC 140 (22 April 2005) 22 April 2005
March 2005
Cheborion Barishaki v Attorney General of Uganda (Miscellaneous Application 851 of 2004) [2005] UGHC 139 (18 March 2005) 18 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
December 2002
Kabagambe v Uganda Electricity Board (Miscellaneous Application 928 of 1999) [2002] UGHC 132 (19 December 2002) 19 December 2002
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
July 2002
Lagoro Holdings Ltd v Transami Holdings (U) Ltd (MISC. APP. NO. 470 OF 1998) [2002] UGHC 136 (13 July 2002) 13 July 2002
June 2002
Eryau v Environmental Action Network (Civil Appl. No. 39 of 2001) [2002] UGHC 133 (19 June 2002) 19 June 2002
March 2002
Ostraco Limited v Attorney General (Civil Suit 1380 of 1986) [2002] UGHC 129 (20 March 2002) 20 March 2002
December 2001
Babweyaka and Others v Kampala District Land Board and Another (Civil Suit No. 511 of 2001) [2001] UGHC 120 (21 December 2001) 21 December 2001
November 2001
Byamukama & Another v Rwomwiju (Civil Suit 514 of 2001) [2001] UGHC 114 (5 November 2001) 5 November 2001
July 2001
Hot Loaf Bakery Ltd v Semwanga t/a Abbey Semwanga & Sons (Civil Suit No. 112 of 1999) [2001] UGHC 121 (5 July 2001) 5 July 2001
June 2001
Administrator General v Musisi (Civil Suit 555 of 1998) [2001] UGHC 115 (15 June 2001) 15 June 2001
May 2001
Concorp International Ltd v Eastern & Southern Trade and Development Bank (HCT-00-CV-CS-0048-2001) [2001] UGHC 117 (19 May 2001) 19 May 2001
April 2001
Civil Aviation Authority v East African Underwriters Ltd (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 127 OF 2001) [2001] UGHC 116 (27 April 2001) 27 April 2001
February 2001
International Credit Bank Ltd (In Liquidation) v Sanyutex Limited (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 22 OF 2001) [2001] UGHC 122 (22 February 2001) 22 February 2001
December 2000
Mohamed v Kotecha (Miscellaneous Application 1029 of 2000) [2000] UGHC 42 (12 December 2000) 12 December 2000
November 2000
Caltex Oil (Uganda) Ltd v Salama Enterprises Ltd (Civil Application No. 561 of 2000) [2000] UGHC 47 (28 November 2000) 28 November 2000
October 2000
Kibalama v Alfasan Belgie CVBA (Civil Suit No. 92 of 1998) [2000] UGHC 50 (2 October 2000) 2 October 2000
September 2000
Etuket and Another v New Vision Printing and Publishing Corporation (Civil Suit 86 of 1996) [2000] UGHC 43 (8 September 2000) 8 September 2000
May 2000
Frokina International Ltd v Tororo Cement Co. Ltd. (Civil Suit No. 1215 of 1999) [2000] UGHC 49 (25 May 2000) 25 May 2000
Frokina International v Tororo Cement Co. Limited (Civil Suit 1215 of 1999) [2000] UGHC 41 (25 May 2000) 25 May 2000
Administartor General v Musis Sunday Pain (Civil Suit 555 of 1998) [2000] UGHC 44 (18 May 2000) 18 May 2000
December 1999
Administrator General & 2 Others v Kisambira & 2 Others (Civil Suit 145 of 1995) [1999] UGHC 35 (27 December 1999) 27 December 1999
November 1999
Crescent Transportation Co. Ltd v B.M. Technical Services Ltd (Civil Suit No. 531 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 44 (1 November 1999) 1 November 1999
October 1999
Nabakka and Another v Egesa Commercial Agencies (Civil Suit 1109 of 1997) [1999] UGHC 31 (22 October 1999) 22 October 1999
Balyejjusa v Development Finance Co. of Uganda Limited (Civil Suit 99 of 1998) [1999] UGHC 37 (14 October 1999) 14 October 1999
Yahaya Ziraba Balyejjusa v Development Finance Co. of Uganda Ltd (CIVIL SUIT NO. 99 OF 1998) [1999] UGHC 39 (14 October 1999) 14 October 1999
September 1999
Byakutaga v Uganda Electricity Board (CIVIL SUIT NO. 161 OF 1994) [1999] UGHC 41 (29 September 1999) 29 September 1999
Sudhir Reparrelia v Magezi and Another (Miscellaneous Application 947 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 29 (23 September 1999) 23 September 1999
Afro Print Limited v Lwanga (Civil Suit 471 of 1997) [1999] UGHC 36 (22 September 1999) 22 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
Crane Finance Company Limited v Makerere Properties Limited (CIVIL SUIT NO. 759 OF 1998) [1999] UGHC 42 (15 June 1999) 15 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
May 1999
Crane Finance Company Ltd v Makerere Properties Ltd (MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. 32 OF 1999) [1999] UGHC 43 (5 May 1999) 5 May 1999
March 1999
Bholim v Car & General (U) Limited (Civil Suit 500 of 1994) [1999] UGHC 38 (17 March 1999) 17 March 1999
Bholim v Car & General (U) Ltd (CIVIL SUIT N0.500 OF 1994) [1999] UGHC 40 (17 March 1999) 17 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