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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Judgement Date Summary
East African Court of Justice Central Bank of Kenya v Pontrilas Investments Limited and Another (Appeal No. 3 of 2020) [1970] EACJ 36; (18 November 2021) 18 Nov 2021
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of the Republic of Kenya v Kioo Limited (Appeal No. 3 of 2021) [1970] EACJ 37; (8 November 2021) 08 Nov 2021
East African Court of Justice Media Council of Tanzania and Others v Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania (Application No. 5 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 40; (9 June 2020) 09 Jun 2020
East African Court of Justice Managing Editor and Another v Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania (Applications Nos.3 and 4 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 41; (2 June 2020) 02 Jun 2020
East African Court of Justice Dabule and Others v Attorney General of the Republic of Uganda (Appeal No. 1 of 2018) [1970] EACJ 42; (25 February 2020) 25 Feb 2020
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of Uganda v Media Legal Defence Initiative and Others (Consolidated Applications Nos. 4 and 6 of 2018) [1970] EACJ 44; (28 May 2019) 28 May 2019
East African Court of Justice Omunyokol v Attorney General of the Republic of Uganda (Appeal No. 4 of 2017) [1970] EACJ 46; (24 August 2018) 24 Aug 2018
East African Court of Justice Shirima v Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi and Others (Appeal No. 3 of 2017) [1970] EACJ 49; (9 May 2018) 09 May 2018
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of Uganda v Media Legal Defence Initiative and Others (Appeal No. 3 of 2016) [1970] EACJ 50; (26 May 2017) 26 May 2017
East African Court of Justice Magezi v National Medical Stores (Appeal No. 2 of 2016) [1970] EACJ 52; (25 May 2017) 25 May 2017
East African Court of Justice Nijimbere v East African Community Secretariat (Appeal No. 1 of 2016) [1970] EACJ 51; (2 December 2016) 02 Dec 2016
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of United Republic of Tanzania v Kumo (Appeal No. 2 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 53; (25 November 2016) 25 Nov 2016
East African Court of Justice Ochieng and Another v Attorney General of Republic of Uganda (Appeal No. 4 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 54; (24 November 2016) 24 Nov 2016
East African Court of Justice Mpozayo v Attorney General of the Republic of Rwanda (Consolidated Applications No. 6 of 2019, No. 7 of 2019 and No. 8 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 38; (30 December 2020) 30 Dec 2020
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi v Secretary General East African Community (Mbidde Intervening) (Appeal No. 2 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 39; (25 June 2020) 25 Jun 2020
East African Court of Justice Attorney General of the Republic of Rwanda v Union Trade Centre Ltd (UTC) (Appeal No. 2 of 2018) [1970] EACJ 43; (29 May 2019) 29 May 2019
East African Court of Justice Manariyo v Attorney General of Burundi (Appeal No. 1 of 2017) [1970] EACJ 45; (28 November 2018) 28 Nov 2018
East African Court of Justice Zziwa v Secretary General East African Community (Appeal No. 2 of 2017) [1970] EACJ 47; (25 May 2018) 25 May 2018
East African Court of Justice East African Civil Society Organizations Forum v Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi and Others (Appeal No. 4 of 2016) [1970] EACJ 48; (24 May 2018) 24 May 2018
East African Court of Justice Secretary General of East African Community v Zziwa (Appeal No. 7 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 55; (27 May 2016) 27 May 2016
East African Court of Justice Magezi v Attorney General of the Republic of Uganda (Appeal No. 3 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 56; (26 May 2016) 26 May 2016
East African Court of Justice Kyarimpa v Attorney General of Uganda (Appeal No. 6 of 2014) [1970] EACJ 57; (19 February 2016) 19 Feb 2016
East African Court of Justice Rwenga and Another v Secretary General of the East African Community (Appeal No. 6 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 58; (12 February 2016) 12 Feb 2016
East African Court of Justice Union Trade Centre Limited (Utc) v Attorney General of Rwanda (Appeal No. 1 of 2015) [1970] EACJ 59; (20 November 2015) 20 Nov 2015
African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights Digbeejaye Koonjul vThe Republic of Mauritius (Communication 569/15) [1970] ACHPR 12; (14 May 2019) 14 May 2019
East African Court of Justice Kiwanuka v Attorney General of the Republic of Uganda (Consolidated Applications No. 4 and 6 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 60; (29 October 2019) 29 Oct 2019
East African Court of Justice Bizuru v Inter-University Council of East Africa (Application No. 10 of 2018) [1970] EACJ 61; (5 July 2019) 05 Jul 2019
East African Court of Justice Pontrilas Investments Limited v Central Bank of Kenya () [1970] EACJ 62; (4 July 2019) 04 Jul 2019
East African Court of Justice M/S Quick Telecommunication Services v Attorney General of United Republic of Tanzania (Reference No. 10 of 2016) [1970] EACJ 63; (3 July 2019) 03 Jul 2019
East African Court of Justice Ngaruko v Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi (Application No. 3 of 2019) [1970] EACJ 64; (20 June 2019) 20 Jun 2019

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