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Nsereko V Attorney General and 15 Others (Miscellaneous Cause 386 of 2020) [2023] UGHCCD 192 (30 June 2023)
The High Court found that the applicant was subjected to torture, cruel and degrading treatment, forced labour, and unlawful 17-month detention, and awarded compensation.
C & 11 Others v Attorney General & Another (CIVIL SUITS NO.278,280,283,284,285,286,289,290,291,292,293,296 of 2013) [2020] UGHCCD 55 (14 April 2020)
The court found that it had jurisdiction to hear the matter as the contracts and recruitment of the plaintiffs occurred in Uganda, and the plaintiffs were Ugandan citizens. The cause of action arose partly in Uganda and partly in Iraq, but the plaintiffs were entitled to bring their claims in Uganda. The evidence showed that the plaintiffs knowingly applied for and signed contracts as housemaids, and the documentary evidence contradicted their oral claims of deception. The court held that the plaintiffs were not trafficked into slavery by the 2nd defendant, as there was no sufficient proof of…
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Dr. Menge v Mbarara District Local Government (HCT-05-CV-CS-0033-1997) [2012] UGHC 428 (28 August 2012)
The High Court held that the plaintiff’s tort claims against a local authority were filed out of time and dismissed the suit with costs.
