Ugandan judgments
Appellate and summarised judgments in the Wakilii corpus, with a value-added page for each.
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Umeme Limited v Rurihoona (Civil Application 213 of 2021)
Senfuka v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 420 of 2016)
Rajiv Kumar v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 281 of 2021)
Kawuli v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 60 of 2013)
Uganda Revenue Authority v Otim & 3 Ors (Misc Application No. 242 of 2017)
Crescent Transport Co. Limited v Kaaya (Civil Appeal No. 37 of 2000)
Semakula Stephen v Kibuuka Herbert (Civil Application 581 of 2026)
Nicholas Roussos v Gulam Hussein Habib and Another (Civil Appeal 9 of 1993)
Ssebadduka v Chairman Electoral Commission & 3 Ors (Presidential Petition 1 of 2020)
Hon. Theodore Ssekikubo & Others v The Attorney General & Others (Constitutional Application 6 of 2013)
PC Jaden Ashraf & Anor v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 311 of 2016)
Baku & Another v Attorney General (Constitutional Appeal No. 1 of 2005)
No. 7770 P.C. Kikwemba v Uganda (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 16 91)
Abii Clinical & Laboratory Services Limited v Crown Health Care (U) Limited (Civil Application 177 of 2024)
National Forest Authority v Kiwanka (Civil Appeal No. 05 2009)
Settenda v Mwamini Twemanye Sekibala (Civil Appeal No. 153 of 2017)
British American Tobacco (U) Ltd v Mwijakubi & 4 Ors (Civil Appeal 1 of 2012)
Kasule v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 472 of 2020)
The Commissioner Customs, Uganda Revenue Authority v Testimony Motors Ltd (Civil Appeal 33 of 2014)
Galabuzi & 2 Others v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 299 of 2017)
Kauma v Uganda [2020] UGSC 38
Asaba Jaiden v Tegras Byeitima and Others (Civil Appeal No. 21 of 2014)
Bank of Uganda v Banco Arabe Espanol (Civil Application 4 of 2000)
Namwanje Pauline v Uganda [2010] UGSC 5
Wasswa v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 281 of 2021)
Alex Dinasoni alias Chandiru v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.46 of 2018)
S v Niyontore (civil appeal 13 2001)
Nakivubo Road Old Kampala (Kisekka) Market Vendors Limited and 3 Others v Kisembo and 4 Others
Mubiru and 3 Others v Lwanga and Another (Civil Appeal No. 78 of 2016)
Pande aka Kato Isa v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 233 of 2015)
Bataringaya v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 132 of 2021)
Wanyanga Eremiya v Uganda [2019] UGSC 66
Okello v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.78 of 2014)
Kawoya v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 50 of 1999)
Bank Of Uganda v Banco Arabe Espanol (Civil Application 23 of 1999)
Maviri v Jomayi Property Consultants Ltd (Civil Application No.274 of 2014)
Dr. James Rwanyarare and Others v Attorney General (Constitutional Application No. 6 of 2002)
Muhimbise v Mohammedi Ali Saleh and 2 Others (Civil Appeal No 222 of 2013 Civil Application No 385 of 2018)
SBI International Holdings AG (U) Ltd v COF International Company Ltd (Civil Appeal 14 of 2020)
Lutoti v Uganda (criminal Appeal 765 2014)
Uganda Polybags Ltd v Development Finance Co. Ltd (Civil Application 2 of 2000)
Okello (Mugenyi) v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 294 of 2017)
Oonyu v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 158 of 2016)
Kisegerwa Micheal and Kazibwe Haruna v Moses Kityo and Kibirige Charles [2025] UGCA 327
ABC Capital Bank and 30 Others v Attorney General and Another (Constitutional Petition No. 14 of 2018)
Mugisha &3 Ors v Kampala Capital City Authority & Anor (Civil Application No. 191 of 2016)
Robert Bugembe v Lint Marketing Board [1988] UGSC 2
Mawangala & 2 Others v Kalule (Civil Appeal 29 of 2014)
M and D Timber Merchants and Transporters Limited v Hwan Sung Limited and Another (Civil Application 152 of 2023)
Libyan Arab Uganda Bank For Foreign Trade & Development & Anor v Adam Vassiliadis (Civil Appeal No. 9 of 1985)
Hajj Bumali Kadjingo v The Non Performing Assets Recovery Trust (Civil Appeal No. 19 of 2002)
Eddie Kwizera Wa-Gahungu v Attorney General and 2 Others (Constitutional Petition No. 2 of 2019)
Kiwanuka v Micro Finance Support Centre Ltd & Anor (Civil Application No. 256 of 2015.)
Charles Benon Bitwire v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.23 of 1985)
Akandwanaho v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 29 of 2016)
Bank of Uganda v Banco Arabe Espanol (Civil Appeal 23 of 2000)
Mujuni Ruhemba v Skanka Jensen (U) Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 56 of 2000)
Aramamani Kampayani v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 5 of 1987; Criminal Sessions Case No. 700 of 1986)
Kawooya v Attorney General & Another (Constitutional Petition 42 of 2010)
Nagenda v The Editor of the Monitor & Another (Civil Appeal 5 of 1994)
Kaumba v Ismail [2018] UGSC 52
Nkurunziza v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 539 of 2016)
Uganda Revenue Authority v Rabbo Enterprises (U) Ltd & Anor (Civil Appeal 12 of 2004)
Abiriga Ibrahim Y.A v Musema Mudathir Bruce (Election Petition Application No.24 of 2016)
Mpuugu and Sons Transporters Limited v Attorney General and Another (Civil Appeal 63 of 1999)
Walusimbi and 3 Others v Senyimba TA CharlestonGeneral Auctioneers and 3 Others (Civil Appeal 86 of 2013)
Tumusiime & Ors V Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 13 03)
DFCU Bank Limited v Wills International Engineers & Contractors Ltd and Another (Civil Application No. 531 of 2022)
Kazibwe v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 48 of 2015)
Ssajjabi v Namutebi & Another (Civil Appeal 5 of 2020)
Kiyaga v Segujja & Anor (Civil Application No. 254 of 2015)
Kavuma Freddies Schoof V Uganda (Criminal Application No. 101 of 2009)
Ssenyonjo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 570 of 2014)
Abid and Another v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 43 of 2017)
Walubi & Anor V Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 152 of 2012)
Sekajja Fred v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 361 of 2016)
Alioni Simon and Others v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 830, 833 & 834 of 2014)
Kassim Mpanga v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 30 1994)
Kuteesa v Nantumbwe & Ors [2015] UGSC 123
Akech v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 457 of 2016)
Mukaaya v Ssekamwa (Civil Application 1139 of 2023)
Wetsenge Robert v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 80 of 2021)
Akkermans Industries Engineering Limited v Attorney General (Civil Appeal No. 88 of 2009)
Vambecco Enterprises Ltd v DHL Global Forwarding (U) Ltd and Another (Civil Appeal No. 203 of 2015)
Muhanga alias Mugume v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 453 of 2017)
Makerere University Business School and 2 Others v Dr. Akampumuza (Civil Application No. 265 of 2015)
Ouma v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0621 of 2015)
Amisi Dhatemwa alias waibi v Uganda [1978] UGSC 3
Twaibu Kigongo v Kabogere Coffee Factory, Haji Bruhan Mugerwa [1993] UGSC 7
Attorney General v Geoffrey Kazinda (Constitutional Appeal No 5 of 2020 Constitutional Application No 01 of 2023 Constitutional Application No 04 of 2024 Constitutional Application No 08 of 2021)
Muzungu v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 325 of 2019)
Kwoba v Ssebugwawo (Election Petition Appeal No. 108 of 2016)
Mugasa Joseph v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 241 of 2003)
Mwetitse Steven v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 80 of 2019)
Taremwa v Uganda (Crim Appeal No. 09 of 2008)
Fred Badda and Electoral Commission v Professor Muyanda Mutebi (Election Petition Appeal No. 25 of 2006)
Nyesiga v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 275 of 2021)
Kawanga v Namyalo and Another (Civil Appeal 130 of 2017)
Okwaimungu v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0036 of 2014)
Balikowa & Anor v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 017 of 2010)
Charles Rwamunda v Uganda [1994] UGSC 10
Senyonjo v Delta Petroleum (U) Limited (Civil Application No. 325 of 2017)
Lt. Magira Manyali Wasibi and Others v Mbale District Land Board and Others (Civil Appeal No. 74 of 2016)
Kasajja v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 552 of 2015)
Nsubuga v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 16 of 1988)
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited v Diana Nansikombi Bbosa (Civil Appeal No. 223 of 2016)
Cheptuke v Uganda [2014] UGSC 16
Nyendwoha Bigirwa Norah v The Returning Officer & Another (Civil Application 23 of 2011)
In the Matter of Ithungu & Mbumbu (infant) (Civil Appeal Number 172 of 2015)
Ada Musoke and Another v Nakuya Edith (Civil Appeal No. 266 of 2019)
Koli Jenty v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 42 of 2004)
Toolit Simon Akecha v Oulanyah Jacobs L'okori & Another (Election Petition Appeal No. 19 of 2011)
Niwagaba v Law Development Centre (Ciivil Application No. 18 of 2006)
Byakatonda v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 190 of 2014)
Kooky Sharma and Anor v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 44 of 2000)
In the Matter of Muhwezi Katunguka and 2 Others v Attorney General (Constitutional Cause 4 of 1998)
Bamanya v Zaver (Civil Appeal No. 53 of 2003)
Ssalongo Isma Tekigerwa and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 125 of 2019)
Semwatika v Makerere University (Civil Appeal No. 168 of 2014)
Commissioner General URA v Zain International BV (Civil Appeal No. 0011 of 2012)
Arop v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0640 of 2014)
Ambaa Jacob & Anor v Uganda [2012] UGSC 1
Twikirize v Uganda (Civil Appeal 21 of 2017)
Kakeeto Muhamood v Idd Saupe Sekaddu (Civil Appeal No. 356 of 2022)
Nkoto Dalausi and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 123 of 2018)
Sunday v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 7 of 2012)
Ssessaazi v Nalubega (Civil Appeal No.55 2002)
Nakate v DFCU Bank Limited (Civil Appeal 1 of 2009)
Birisigala Charles v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 166 of 2016)
E.B. Nyakaana & Sons Ltd v Kobusingye & 16 Ors (Miscellaneous Application 13 of 2017)
The Registered Trustees of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese v Kavuma Isaac (Civil Appeal No. 81 of 2012)
Registered Trustees of Kampala Institute v Registered Asians Property Custodian Board (Civil Appeal No. 2 of 1993)
Chesakit v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 7 of 2017)
Mujungu Jennifer K v Tumwine Anne Mary and Another (Election Petition Appeal No. 77 of 2021)
Mukasa & Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 4 of 2023)
Housing Finance Bank Ltd v Uganda Revenue Authority (Miscellaneous Application No 79 of 2020)
Onwuvuche and Another v Nankoomi and 3 Others (Civil Appeal 277 of 2023)
Asaph Ruhinda Ntegye & Anor v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 33 of 2016)
Mujuni Apollo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.46 of 2000) (Criminal Appeal 46 of 2000)
Rwabuhoro v zubairi Mukasa and 2 Others (Civil Application No. 165 of 2018)
M.T.N (U) Ltd v Uganda Telecom Ltd. (Civil Appeal 13 of 2004)
Aya Investments Uganda Limited v Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited (Civil Reference 20 of 2023)
Citibank Uganda Ltd v Uganda Fish Packers Ltd and 6 Others (Civil Appeal No. 38 of 2017)
Nabaya v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 60 of 2012)
Uganda Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA-UGANDA) & Another v Ndiko & 5 Others (Constitutional Application 9 of 2022)
Kigundu Sulaiman v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 239 of 2002)
Gukiina v Tebajanga & 3 Others (Civil Reference 63 of 2021; Civil Reference 64 of 2021)
Frostmark EHF[through its attorney John Kabandize] V Uganda Fish Packers Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 114 of 2011)
James Ssemwogerere & Anor v Uganda [1978] UGSC 4
Human Rights Network Uganda & 4 Ors v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 56 of 2013)
Kavuma and 2 Others v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 312 of 2015)
Kakeeto Muhamood aka Sseka Mutu v Idi Saupe Sekaddu (Civil Application No 565 of 2025)
Weitire Asanasio v. Uganda (Crim. Case No. 46 of 2006)
Ssekandi v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 375 of 2019)
Commissioner General Uganda Revenue Authority v Mukasa [2015] UGSC 70
Wavamunno v Sekyanzi Sempijja (Civil Appeal No. 240 of 2013)
Human Rights Network For Journalists Ltd and Another v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 25 of 2018)
The Management Committee Rubaga Girls School v Kanyerezi (Civil Application No.34 of 1999)
Charles Onyango and Anor v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 15 of 1997)
Kanobolic Group of U Ltd v Sugar corporation U Ltd (Civil Application 40 of 1995)
Multi Constructors Limited v Uganda Commercial Bank [1996] UGSC 14
Legal Brains Trust (LBT) Limited v Basajjabalaba & 14 Others (Constitutional Application 3 of 2024)
Kaijuka v Kananura (Civil Appeal No. 42 of 2014)
Mukaaya v Ssekamwa (Civil Application 1146 of 2023)
Nakato v Kenroy Investments Limited (Civil Application No. 177 of 2014)
Mayi Bint Salim & 10 oers v Hajji Sulaiman Mayanja (Civil Appeal No. 37 of 2008)
Richard Irumba v Florence Irumba (Civil Appeal 45 of 1995)
Kibwota v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 77 of 2016)
Bishop Balagadde Ssekadde and Others v Wamala and Others (Civil Appeal No. 0027 of 2011)
Muwanga v Sterling Civil Engineering Uganda Limited (Civil Appeal 20 1993)
Beinomugisha v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 294 of 2019)
Kashwahiri and Another v Kajungu (Civil Appeal No. 85 of 2011)
Apolo Senkeeto v Uganda (Criminal Application No. 1 of 2025)
Twesigye v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0059 of 2014)
Beinomugisha v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 478 of 2014)
Aketa Farmers & Millers Ltd & Anor vs VYAS Chinton (Civil Appeal No. 230 of 2018)
Turinawe & 4 Others v Turinawe & Another (Civil Appeal 10 of 2018)
National Insurance Corporation V Pelican Services Limited (Civil Ref.No. 13 of 2005)
Esther Kiyingi v Departed Asians Property Custodian Board and Others (Civil Application No. 557 of 2022)
Musiimenta v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 22 of 2017)
Uganda v Nabikolo (Criminal Appeal No. 313 of 2016)
Kisekka v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 541 of 2016)
Nabadda Ritah v Nantaba Idah Erios (Election Petition Appeal No. 22 of 2021)
Mutabazi v The Seventh Day Adventist Church (Civil Appeal No. 088 of 2011)
Ssembuya v All Port Freight Service Uganda Limited (Civil Application No. 15 of 1998)
Sebanakitta v M s FuelEx (U) Limited (Civil Appeal No. 38 of 2010)
Muhirwe v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 376 of 2019)
Othieno v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 97 of 2020)
Butera v Mutalemwa (Civil Application 1 of 2020)
Nsenga v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 054 of 2014)
Mangeni Dismus Wejuli v Magero Alfred and Others (Civil Application No. 051 of 2025)
Milly Masembe v Sugar Corporation and Another (Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2000)
Uganda Revenue Authority v National Social Security Fund (Civil Application 43 of 2023)
Attorney General v Kyonjokama Sam and Another (Civil Appeal No. 61 of 2002)
Registered Trustees of Kampala Institute v Departed Asians Property Board [1995] UGSC 21
Gariggio v Casadio [2014] UGSC 402
Hot Loaf Bakery Ltd v Ndungutse and 28 Others (Civil Appeal No. 154 of 2015)
Uganda v RO 01788 Major Joel Babumba & Another (Criminal Appeal No. 422 of 2016)
Wasswa Matovu v Makerere University and Others (Civil Application 11 of 2021)
Turyarugayo v Uganda Revenue Authority (Civil Appeal No. 98 of 2013)
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