Press Release

Judiciary Takes Trial of Children Cases to Remand Homes

8th, September 2016
KAMPALA. The Judiciary has taken adjudication cases of children in conflict with the law to the remand homes. Chief Registrar, His Worship Paul Gadenya said that the move to reduce costs of moving children suspects is currently being piloted at Naguru remand home. Read More »

Hon. Justice Kabiito New Judicial Service Commission Chairman

8th, September 2016
KAMPALA- The President, His Excellence Museveni has named High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Benjamin Isingoma Kabiito the new chairman of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), bringing the six-month wait to an end.Read More »

Plea Bargaining Launched in Malukhu Prison

7th, September 2016
The Judiciary launched the Plea Bargaining program in Mbale. The program seeks to decongest the prisons in the country as a whole. Read More »

H/W Kwizera Joins PPDA Tribunal

30th, August 2016
His Worship Amos Kwizera, one of Judiciary’s 32 Deputy Registrars, is now a Chief Executive of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal (PPDA Tribunal).Read More »

In Dire Straits? The State of the Judiciary 2016 Report Launched

19th, August 2016
Attack on the independence of the Judiciary by an overbearing Executive are on the rise, hampering the administration of Justice in the country a 2016, report on the status of Judiciary has revealed.Read More »

CJ Launches Court Audio-Video Link Technology

17th, August 2016
Kampala: The Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Bart M. Katureebe on August 17, 2016 launched yet a new Judiciary innovation that will enable courts to take evidence by Audio-Visual Link. Read More »

Induction of Newly Appointed Grade I Magistrates

16th, August 2016
The Hon. Chief Justice Bart, Hon. Justice Bart Katureebe expressed fear about the environment the Judiciary is working in.Read More »

Raid on Court Unacceptable - Chief Justice

12th, August 2016
Kampala. The Hon. Chief Justice Bart Katureebe condemned the raid on Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court by a rowdy mob supporting Gen Kale Kayihura, which frustrated the scheduled on Wednesday August 10th, 2016, is unacceptable and it must not happen again,” Hon. Justice Katureebe said. Read More »