The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Etudebo James & 3 Ors v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 93 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 3 (19 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 3 | 20 Mar 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-3.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Yoda Atiku v Banura David ((Criminal Appeal No.46 of 2005)) [2009] UGCA 32 (18 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 32 | 18 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-32.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Oyee George v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 159 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 8 (2 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 8 | 02 Mar 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Evaluation of Evidence Search Summary: The appellant was... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Tumwesigye Kasim vs Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 131 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 11 (7 April 2009); | [2009] UGCA 11 | 07 Apr 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Search Summary: The appellant, a professional teacher was convicted of... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Lt Serwanga Juuko & Anor v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 97 of 2004)) [2009] UGCA 18 (20 April 2009); | [2009] UGCA 18 | 20 Apr 2009 | Download: court-appeal-2009-18.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF UGANDA AT... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Atto Jackline V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 146/2004)) [2009] UGCA 43 (6 October 2009); | [2009] UGCA 43 | 06 Oct 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-43.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Chogm Tour Agents (2007) (U) Ltd V Masaka Municipal Council Local Government ((Civil Appeal No. 32 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 47 (24 November 2009); | [2009] UGCA 47 | 25 Nov 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-47.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Butamanya Kabaale vs Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 16 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 2 (8 February 2009); | [2009] UGCA 2 | 09 Feb 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-2.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | National Social Security Fund and Others v Alcon International Limited ((CIVIL APPEAL NO. 02 OF 2008)) [2009] UGCA 35 (25 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 35 | 25 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-35.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | R/O 133 Major General James Kazini v Attorney General ((Constitutional Petition No. 08 of 2008)) [2009] UGCA 55 (12 October 2009); | [2009] UGCA 55 | 12 Oct 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-55.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Musiitwa Lubega v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 73 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 5 (22 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 5 | 23 Mar 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-5.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Frank Iga v Uganda ((Miscellaneous Application No.099 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 33 (20 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 33 | 20 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-33.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Inspectorate of Government & Anor V Blessed Constructors Ltd ((Civil Appeal No. 21 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 46 (16 November 2009); | [2009] UGCA 46 | 17 Nov 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-46.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Senyondo Umar v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal 267 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 4 (22 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 4 | 23 Mar 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-4.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Haruna Turyakira and 2 others vs Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 146 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 14 (25 February 2009); | [2009] UGCA 14 | 25 Feb 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Witness Testimony Search Summary: The appellants were... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Beingana Kanoni Willy v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 204 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 20 (20 May 2009); | [2009] UGCA 20 | 20 May 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Search Summary: The appellant was convicted of simple robbery... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Rwabuhemba Tim Musinguzi v Harriet Kamakume ((Civil Application No.142 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 34 (25 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 34 | 25 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-34.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Muhwezi Jackson V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 149/08)) [2009] UGCA 54 (14 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 54 | 15 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-54.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kakubi Paul & Anor v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 126 of 2008)) [2009] UGCA 56 (28 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 56 | 29 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-56.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kasaija David v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.214 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 29 (12 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 29 | 12 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-29.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Ssenoga Sempala Jafari V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 34 of 2005)) [2009] UGCA 52 (14 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 52 | 15 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-52.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kizito Enock v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.224 Of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 59 (11 February 2009); | [2009] UGCA 59 | 11 Feb 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Search Summary: The appellant contested his conviction and sentencing on... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | His Worship Aggrey Bwire v Attorney General & Anor ((Civil Appeal No. O9 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 57 (13 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 57 | 14 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-57.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT O F... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Uganda Revenue Authority v Rwakashaija Azarious & 2 Ors ((Civil Appeal No. 5 of 2007)) [2009] UGCA 24 (30 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 24 | 30 Mar 2009 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Taxation law Search Summary: The respondents as... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Tadeo Womusi V S.M. Wambale ((Civil Appeal No.76 of 2005)) [2009] UGCA 48 (19 November 2009); | [2009] UGCA 48 | 20 Nov 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-48.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Teddy Sseezi Cheeye v Uganda ((Misc. Appl. No. 37 of 2009)) [2009] UGCA 25 (24 July 2009); | [2009] UGCA 25 | 24 Jul 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Search Summary: The appellant was indicted of embezzlement and forgery,... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Senyondo Wilson V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.40/03)) [2009] UGCA 53 (14 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 53 | 15 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-53.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Namanya Peter vs Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 264 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 16 (9 April 2009); | [2009] UGCA 16 | 09 Apr 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Search Summary: The appellant was indicted for murder of... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Tumusiime & Ors V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.13/03)) [2009] UGCA 50 (14 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 50 | 15 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-50.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Siras Kiiza alias Tumuramye & Anor v Uganda ((Civil Appeal No. 130 of 2003)) [2009] UGCA 28 (6 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 28 | 06 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-28.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Nkula Moses v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.62 of 2008) ((Criminal Appeal No.62 of 2008)) [2009] UGCA 31 (17 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 31 | 17 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-31.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Uganda V Tigawalana Bakali Ikoba & Ors & Gaddaffi Yakubu Walusimbi & Anor V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.21 of 2005)) [2009] UGCA 51 (16 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 51 | 17 Dec 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-51.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd V Ataco Freight Services Ltd ((Civil Appeal No.45 of 2007)) [2009] UGCA 42 (9 September 2009); | [2009] UGCA 42 | 09 Sep 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-42.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | M.Buwule v Stirling International Civil Engineering ((Civil Appeal No.7 Of 2000)) [2009] UGCA 58 (14 December 2009); | [2009] UGCA 58 | 14 Dec 2009 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Jurisdiction Search Summary: The unsuccessfully respondent appealed... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bongomin Santo v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 16/2007)) [2009] UGCA 30 (17 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 30 | 17 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-30.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Saroj Gandesha v Transroad Ltd ((Civil Appeal No. 19 of 2006)) [2009] UGCA 19 (8 April 2009); | [2009] UGCA 19 | 08 Apr 2009 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Search Summary: The appellant was sued in her... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Tumusiime Isaac v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 213 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 23 (10 June 2009); | [2009] UGCA 23 | 10 Jun 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Search Summary: The appellant was convicted for murder... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Tinkasimire Lawrence v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 204 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 9 (9 February 2009); | [2009] UGCA 9 | 09 Feb 2009 | Flynote: Criminal law Evidence Law Search Summary: The appellant was charged, indicted and... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | BSG Advocates V First Global Projects Management Inc. ((CAD/ARB/No.12 of 2009)) [2009] UGCADER 6 (2 November 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 6 | 03 Nov 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-6.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Uganda Post Ltd V R.4 International Ltd ((CAD/ARB/NO.11 OF 2009)) [2009] UGCADER 5 (1 September 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 5 | 01 Sep 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-5.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Chance David V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.287 of 2002)) [2009] UGCA 40 (11 September 2009); | [2009] UGCA 40 | 11 Sep 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-40.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Boutique Shazim Ltd V Norattam Bhatia & Anor ((Civil Appeal No.36/07)) [2009] UGCA 45 (8 October 2009); | [2009] UGCA 45 | 08 Oct 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-45.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Electoral Commission and Another v Bakireke ((Election Petition Appeal Nos.1 and 2 of 2007)) [2009] UGCA 12 (25 March 2009); | [2009] UGCA 12 | 25 Mar 2009 | Flynote: Elections Search Summary: The appeal was based on the decision of the high court which... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Paul Nyamarere V Uganda Electricity Board (In Liquidation) ((Civil Appeal No. 55 of 2008)) [2009] UGCA 41 (31 August 2009); | [2009] UGCA 41 | 31 Aug 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-41.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Harare High Court | Stander v Neltra Investments t/a Douglas Car Sales (HC 4555/08) [2009] ZWHHC 55 (07 September 2009); | [2009] ZWHHC 55 | 08 Sep 2009 | JEREMY STANDER versus NELTRA INVESTMENTS t/a DOUGLAS CAR SALES COURT OF ZIMBABWE BERE J HARARE... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Comtel Intergrators Ltd v J & M Airport Road Hotel/Apartments & Leisure Centre Ltd (CAD/ARD/No. 1 of 2009) [2009] UGCADER 2 (4 February 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 2 | 05 Feb 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-2.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Comtel Intergrators Ltd v J & M Airport Road Hotel/Apartments & Leisure Centre Ltd (CAD/ARD/No. 1 of 2009) [2009] UGCADER 2 (4 February 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 2 | 05 Feb 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-2.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bayeti Farm Enterprises & Anor v Transition Grant Services (CAD/ARB No. 4 of 2009) [2009] UGCADER 1 (5 April 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 1 | 05 Apr 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-1.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bayeti Farm Enterprises & Anor v Transition Grant Services (CAD/ARB No. 4 of 2009) [2009] UGCADER 1 (5 April 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 1 | 05 Apr 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-1.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bayeti Farm Enterprises Ltd v Transition Grant Services & 2 Ors (CAD/ARB No. 2 of 2009) [2009] UGCADER 3 (11 March 2009); | [2009] UGCADER 3 | 12 Mar 2009 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-2009-3.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE CENTRE FOR... |