Press Release

Plea Bargaining to Start in Courts.

29th, May 2014
The Judiciary has started piloting the practice called "plea bargaining", which the Hon. Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine, said has benefits for the State, the accused and society. Read More »

Denmark Supports Access to Justice in Uganda.

28th, May 2014
Denmark has played a pivotal role in empowering Uganda's Judiciary by providing technical expertise facilitated by the international development arm of Denmark, the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA).Read More »

Kiruhura and Ibanda to Get Justice Centres

22nd, May 2014
The Justice, Law and Order Sector is set to construct Justice Centres in the districts of Kiruhura and Ibanda, South Western Uganda. Read More »

Hon. Justice Dr. Bamwine Swears in Public Service Commission Members.

20th, May 2014
The Hon. Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine urged the newly appointed members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) to work relentlessly so as to ensure that strong public institutions are built. Read More »

EACJ Restrains EALA from Censuring the Speaker Pending its Ruling.

13th, May 2014
The First Instance Division in its interim ordered EALA to maintain status quo of the Speaker and restrained it from deliberating on the matter of the removal of the Speaker pending the delivery of its ruling on 29th May 2014.  Read More »

Newly Appointed Judges Deployed

5th, May 2014
Four out of the six recently sworn-in High Court Judges have been deployed to their new work stations with immediate effect.  Read More »

Small Claims Procedure Launched at Makindye Chief Magistrates Court

5th, May 2014
Makindye Chief Magistrates’ Court launched the Small Claims Procedure Program for individuals to recover money not exceeding UGX 10M. Read More »

Six Newly Appointed Judges Sworn In.

30th, April 2014
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on April 29, 2014 officiated at the swearing in of six newly appointed Judges of the High Court and Industrial Court.  Read More »