- Title
- Kafero v. Muwawa, Kalengezi, Kinya, Waberere, Mugandasibirwa -High Court-Appeal.
- Date
- 1949
- Subject
- Kafero v. Muwawa, Kalengezi, Kinya, Waberere, Mugandasibirw-Property- Land.
- Type
- Court Case
- Description
- Damiano Kafero (plaintiff) sued 1. Mesusera Muwawa, 2. Feridinado Kalengezi, 3. Kaloli Kinya, 4. Gonsiyano Wambere and 5. Akirewo Mugandasibirwa (defendants)for harvesting food from his garden without paying land rent. The accused had been allowed to use the land by Kafero's father. But when his father died, Kafero became the principal heir and decided to evict them claiming they did not pay rent. The appeal was dismissed because, in the circumstance, the court felt it unfair to evict the accused.
- Format
- pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
- These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- Uganda National Archive
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Mukuza v. Buganda Government-High Court of Uganda-Appeal
- Date
- 1956
- Subject
- Mukuza v. Buganda Government-Payment
- Type
- Court case
- Description
-
Yowana Mukuza (plaintiff) appealed the judgmental of the Principal court of Buganda on grounds that the case was not heard by 3 judges as was required by the Native cord ordinance. Mukuza had sued the government of Buganda for illegal demolition of his workshop due to his failure to pay rent dues.
- Format
- pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
-
These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- Uganda National Archive
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Gladys Healy v. Fergus Healy-High Court- Revisional Order.
- Date
- 1958
- Subject
- Gladys Healy v. Fergus Healy-Family-Divorce.
- Type
- Court Case
- Description
- Gladys Healy filed to dissolve her Husband with Fergus Healy, who was alleged to have committed adultery. The marriage was dissolved by Justice Lyon and the petitioner (Gladys Healy) was granted full custody of their children and child support.
- Format
- Pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
-
These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- Uganda National Archive
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Apil v. Lira Gombolola Court–High Court of Uganda- Revisional order.
- Date
- 1959.
- Subject
- Apil v. Lira Gombolola Court–Family-Adultery,
- Type
- Court case
- Description
- John Apil-Onek was found guilty in the native court of adultery with the wife of Okeng. This was an application for revision for the trial Jago court's judgment, which was reversed by the county court and on appeal to the central court was quashed and the Jago court judgment restored. The ground upon which the High court was asked to make a revisional order is that the applicant, having been acquitted by the county court, had no right of appeal from an acquittal to the central Native Court bases on customary law.
- Format
- pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
- These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- Uganda National Archive.
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Tabula v. Lukiiko- High Court of Uganda-Appeal
- Date
- 1945
- Subject
- Tabula v. Lukiiko-Defamation case.
- Type
- Court Case
- Description
- The appellant Nsubuga Tabula appealed to the High Court from the Judicial advisor court for bail and a case of defamation alleged that he permitted the publication in his newspaper in matters insulting the King of Buganda. The High Court granted him bail since it found no law for refusing bail.
- Format
- 22 pages pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
- These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Kabangala & Brothers v. Kisalita- High Court of Uganda-Appeal
- Date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Judiciary of Uganda
- Subject
- Kabangala & Brothers v. Kisalita- Property dispute.
- Type
- Property-land case
- Description
- This is an appeal case to the High Court. Yoana Kabangala accused Benwa Kisalita and his wife Katalina Nanfuka for damages that occurred due to their breach of contract on their lease of three acres of land. Without substantial proof, the court ordered the bakery house's demolition of the appellant and dismissed the case with costs.
- Format
- 25 pages-pdf document.
- Box/ Folder Information
- These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now be accessible through the Uganda National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Media
- Kabangala v. Kisalita
- Title
- Nkalubo v.Lwanga Property-Land.
- Date
- 1957
- Subject
- Nkalubo v.Lwanga -Property-Land case
- Type
- Court case
- Description
- The accused (Samwri Lwanga Goyasi) was sued for illegally cutting trees from Musa Nkulubo's (plaintiff's) forest- causing a loss to the plaintiff. He appealed to the High Court but the court dismissed the case with orders for Nkalubo to pay Lwanga court costs.
- Format
- pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
- These judicial records were transferred to the Uganda National archive after being cataloged. The records can now accessible through the National archive. But to access the records, researchers must obtain clearance from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology(UNCST) before accessing any government archive repository.
- www.uncst.go.ug
- Item sets
- High Court Cases
- Title
- Lukiiko v. Pailo, Naluma, and . Mukasa.
- Date
- 1922
- Subject
- Lukiiko v. Pailo, Naluma, and . Mukasa-Defamation case.
- Type
- Court Case
- Description
- This case is an appeal from the Lukiiko Court of Buganda to the High Court of Uganda. In this case is the plaintiff (Lukiiko) accused Yowasi A. Paulo, Joswa M. Naluma, and Yusufu W. Mukasa of defaming the Kabaka of Buganda Daudi Chwa due to the content of their letter to the young Buganda association. The letter was alleged to have been contemptuous and seditious against the Kabaka and Buganda's government members, thus going against section 124 A under the Indian penal code. Although the Kabaka pardoned the defendants, Chief Justice Griffin found them guilty and sentenced them to prison.
- Format
- pdf document
- Box/ Folder Information
- These archival materials were handed over to the Uganda National archive and people can now access the documents.
- Uganda National Archive.
- Item sets
- High Court Cases