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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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
Supreme Court of Uganda Uganda Law Society v Attorney General of the Republic of Uganda ((Constitutional Petition No. 18 of 2005)) [2006] UGCC 10 (30 January 2006); [2006] UGCC 10 30 Jan 2006 Flynote:  Constitutional Law Constitutional Interpretation Human Rights Substantive rights Liberty...
High Court of Uganda Mathina Bwambale v Electoral Commission and Another (HCT-01-CV-EP-0007/2006) ((HCT-01-CV-EP-0007/2006)) [2006] UGHC 39 (15 September 2006); [2006] UGHC 39 15 Sep 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-39.rtf THE...
High Court of Uganda Businge Fred Police v Kithende Kalibogha A. and Another (HCT- 01- CV- EP- 0005 of 2006) ((HCT- 01- CV- EP- 0005 of 2006)) [2006] UGHC 38 (15 September 2006); [2006] UGHC 38 15 Sep 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-38.rtf THE...
High Court of Uganda Ssenyondo Gerald M.K. v Kiddu Bonny Ssali and Another (Election Petition No.0007 of 2006) ((Election Petition No.0007 of 2006)) [2006] UGHC 36 (11 September 2006); [2006] UGHC 36 11 Sep 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-36.rtf THE...
High Court of Uganda In Re: Meliza Nabwire (An Infant); In Re: An Application for Legal Guardianship by Glenn Ralph Stocks and Kathleen Best Stocka (Family Cause No 73 of 2005) ((Family Cause No. 73 of 2005)) [2006] UGHC 8 (28 February 2006); [2006] UGHC 8 28 Feb 2006 Flynote:  HR Parental care and protection Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-8.rtf   THE...
High Court of Uganda Kakande Kenneth Paul v Ruhindi Fred and Another (Election Petition No.7 of 2006) ((Election Petition No.7 of 2006)) [2006] UGHC 34 (4 September 2006); [2006] UGHC 34 04 Sep 2006 Flynote:  HR Development Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-34.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA...
High Court of Uganda Baguma Robert Eliphaz v Electoral Commission and Another (HCT-01-CV-EP-0010/2006) ((HCT-01-CV-EP-0010/2006)) [2006] UGHC 31 (11 August 2006); [2006] UGHC 31 11 Aug 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-31.rtf THE...
High Court of Uganda Ongole James Michael v Electoral Commission and Another (Misc. Application No. 46/2006) ((Misc. Application No. 46/2006)) [2006] UGHC 45 (5 December 2006); [2006] UGHC 45 06 Dec 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-45.rtf THE...
High Court of Uganda Ofwono Yeri Apollo v Electoral Commission and Another (Parliamentary Election Petition No.10 of 2006) ((Parliamentary Election Petition No.10 of 2006)) [2006] UGHC 43 (18 October 2006); [2006] UGHC 43 18 Oct 2006 Flynote:  HR Participate in government Search Summary:  Download:  high-court-2006-43.rtf THE...
Supreme Court of Uganda Twagira Vs Attorney General (CONSTITUTIONAL PETITION NO. 7 OF 2005) [2006] UGCC 5 (31 October 2006); [2006] UGCC 5 31 Oct 2006 Flynote:  Constitutional Law Constitutional Interpretation Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR...