Press Release

Corruption Inquiry: Seven Court Staff Sent For Disciplinary Action

9th, January 2020
KAMPALA: The Judiciary Top Management directed disciplinary action against two Magistrates and five support staff following the recent investigations by the Judiciary Anti-Corruption Taskforce. Read More »

Justice Nambayo Hands Over CR Office to Ag. Chief Registrar

19th, December 2019
Hon. Lady Justice Esta Nambayo formally handed over the office of Chief Registrar to Ag. Chief Registrar, HW Tom Chemutai. Read More »

Stakeholders Call for Continued Sensitization on Plea Bargaining

18th, December 2019
Representatives of different Justice, Law and Order Sector institutions called for the need for mass sensitization on Plea Bargaining, a quick access to justice initiative where accused persons plead guilty in exchange for a lenient sentence. Read More »

Principal Judge Deploys New Judges, Transfers 21 others

12th, December 2019
KAMPALA: The outgoing Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine, deployed the 12 newly appointed judges to different stations. The administrative head of the High Court also transferred 21 other judges.  Read More »

President Museveni Swears in 15 New Judges

11th, December 2019
Entebbe (December 10, 2019): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni swore in the 15 newly appointed Judges - three for the Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court and 12 for the High Court. Read More »

HW Chemutai Named Chief Registrar in New Judiciary Transfers

11th, December 2019
KAMPALA: The Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Bart M. Katureebe, appointed the Registrar High Court, HW Tom Chemutai, Judiciary's Acting Chief Registrar following the recent elevation of the incumbent, Hon. Lady Justice Esta Nambayo, as High Court Judge. Read More »

The Judiciary Starts Construction of Shs 64bn Appellate Courts

6th, December 2019
KAMPALA: (December 5, 2019) The Judiciary held a historic groundbreaking ceremony for the long-awaited construction of the Supreme Court and Court of the Appeal buildings. Read More »

DANIDA Judicial Officers Alumni Tipped on Curbing Violence Against Women

2nd, December 2019
At least 25 Judicial Officers on Friday (November 29, 2019) took part in a one-day training on Curbing Violence against Women and Girls at the Judicial Training Institute (JTI).Read More »