HC: Criminal Division (Uganda)

The Criminal Division is Responsible for hearing all serious criminal offences referred to it by the Magistrates' Courts. According to the Principal Judge's Circular, except for Commercial Court Judges who must attend to only Commercial Court cases, the rest of the Judges of the High Court who are based in Kampala are members of the Criminal Division irrespective of the other Divisions of the High Court that they belong to.

Each of the above judges is supposed to do, at least, one High Court Criminal Session in a year at Kampala

Physical address
High Court Building at Plot 2, the Square.
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Judgment date
February 2020

Jurisdiction—cyber Harassment—digital footprint evidence—fair trial rights—non-derogable rights violation—witness summons compliance—visual-audio link procedure—constitutional interpretation of fair trial provisions—burden of proof in criminal appeals—application of Section 11(2) Human Rights Enforcement Act

20 February 2020
20 February 2020

 

17 February 2020
17 February 2020