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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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Ssenyonjo v Bunjo (CIVIL SUIT NO. 180 OF 2012) [2013] UGHCCD 127 (24 September 2013); | [2013] UGHCCD 127 | 24 Sep 2013 | Flynote: CL Admission of facts Pleadings Headnote and Holding: The plaintiff applied to the... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Katakanya & Ors v Bikongoro (HCT-05-CV-CA-0012-2010) [2013] UGHCCD 61 (30 April 2013); | [2013] UGHCCD 61 | 30 Apr 2013 | Flynote: CL Fresh Evidence On Appeal Evaluation of Evidence Civil Appeal Procedure Search Summary... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Semakula v Equity Bank & 2 ors (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 341/2013) [2013] UGHCCD 96 (18 July 2013); | [2013] UGHCCD 96 | 18 Jul 2013 | Flynote: CL Ex Parte Order Search Summary: Download: hc-civil-division-2013-96.docx THE... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Byenkya Kihika & Co. Advocates v Gandesha (CIVIL MISC. APPEAL NO. 019 OF 2014) [2015] UGHCCD 113 (14 October 2015); | [2015] UGHCCD 113 | 14 Oct 2015 | Flynote: CL Taxation of Bill of Costs Estoppel Headnote and Holding: The appellant sought to... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Kiyimba Kaggwa Vs Katende (CIVIL SUIT NO.2109 OF 1984) [1985] UGHCCD 1 (23 April 1985); | [1985] UGHCCD 1 | 23 Apr 1985 | Flynote: CL Temporary Injunction Headnote and Holding: The court considered an application under... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Gunya Company Ltd Vs Attorney General (CIVIL SUIT NO.031 OF 2011) [2019] UGHCCD 148 (9 May 2019); | [2019] UGHCCD 148 | 09 May 2019 | Flynote: CL Civil Procedure Search Summary: Civil Procedure — Limitation of actions — Disability... |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Legal Brains Trust Ltd v Attorney General & anor (MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO.638 OF 2014) [2014] UGHCCD 171 (5 December 2014); | [2014] UGHCCD 171 | 05 Dec 2014 | Flynote: Administrative Action Prima Facie Temporary Injunction CL Headnote and Holding: The... |