The Court of Appeal of Uganda has commenced a three-day Civil Appeals Session in Kampala, with 32 cases scheduled for hearing.
The session, which began on Tuesday, will run until Thursday, 26th February 2026, as part of the court’s ongoing efforts to reduce case backlog and strengthen efficiency in the administration of justice.
Proceedings are being presided over by a panel of three Justices: Justice Geoffrey Kiryabwire, Justice John Mike Musisi, and Justice Jesse Byaruhanga.
According to the cause list signed by Deputy Registrar HW Natukunda Janeva, the appeals set for hearing cover a broad spectrum of civil disputes.
These include land and property cases, defamation suits, mortgage disputes, applications for letters of administration, breach of contract claims, judicial review applications, recovery of money matters, alleged breaches of statutory duties, and deportation cases, among others.
Appellants and their legal representatives were present in court as the session got underway, marking another step in the judiciary’s efforts to expedite the resolution of civil matters.