Press Release

Chief Justice Embarks on Country-Wide Tour of Courts

30th, September 2015
The Chief Justice started a country wide tour of the courts aimed at familiarizing himself with the third arm of state whose reins he took over in March 2015. Read More »

UNRA Probe Gets 3 Months Extension

9th, September 2015
KAMPALA: The Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of Mismanagement, Abuse of Office and Corrupt Practices in the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has been extended by another three months. Read More »

New Justices Appointed to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal

8th, September 2015
President Yoweri Museveni appointed Justices of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal. Read More »

Justice Tumwesigye Sworn In To Judicial Service Commission\r\n

8th, September 2015
Supreme Court Justice Jotham Tumwesigye was on September 7, 2015 sworn-in as the ninth member to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), replacing Hon. Justice Bart Katureebe, who recently was appointed Chief Justice. Read More »

Retire With all Your Benefits - President Museveni Tells Judicial Officers

7th, September 2015
President Yoweri Museveni has assured the Hon. Judges of state security after their retirement and said judicial officers should retire with 100% of their normal service benefits. Read More »

Judges Discuss Proposed Amendments in Justice System

2nd, September 2015
KAMPALA:  On August 31, 2015 Hon. Judges countrywide met in Kampala to discuss a number of proposed amendments in the criminal and civil justice system aimed at speeding up the delivery of justice to Ugandans at the time when the judiciary is struggling with a huge case backlog.  Read More »

Plea Bargaining Initiative Launched at 11th Court

28th, August 2015
KABALE – Plea Bargaining, one of the mechanisms used to fight congestion in prisons and reduction of case backlog, has now reached the 11th of the 13 High Court Circuits of Uganda.Read More »

Plea Bargaining Initiative Launched in Katojo Prison

26th, August 2015
FORT PORTAL: At least 200 accused persons from Katojo Prison in Fort Portal are to benefit from Plea Bargaining initiative.Read More »
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