Press Release

Plea Bargaining Program Launched at the Masaka High Court

27th, January 2015
The Hon. Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine while at the launch of the Plea Bargaining Programme at the Masaka High Court called upon Masaka residents to embrace the plea bargain system, saying it is the only way to combat the alarming case backlog. Read More »

Opening of the New Law year 2015

19th, January 2015
The New Law Year was opened on January 16, 2015 at the High Court, Kampala gardens. The ceremony was presided over by the Ag. Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Steven B Kavuma.   Read More »

New Law Year - 2015

15th, January 2015
The opening of the New Law Year 2015 will take place on Friday 16th January, 2015 beginning at 8.30 AM at High Court Gardens- Kampala. Read More »

International Law Institute Training Programme on Human Rights

13th, January 2015
Training Programme on Human Right for Judicial Officers at the International Law Institute East African Development Bank January 12 - 15 2015. Read More »

The Hon. Principal Judge Decries Gender Based Violence

22nd, December 2014
The Hon. Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Yorokamu Bamwine decried the increasing sexual and gender-based violence in the country and called on all institutions of the Justice Law and Order sector to fight the vice in the society.  Read More »

The Hon. Principal Judge Advises on One-Sided Interim Orders

22nd, December 2014
The Hon. Principal Judge, Hon. Justice Yorokamu Bamwine warned High Court Registrars against entertaining one-sided interim order applications (legally called ex-parte orders) in order to avoid future embarrassments by the Judiciary. Read More »

Transfers of Judicial Officers

18th, December 2014
The Judiciary carried out transfers of Judicial Officers, a move aimed at enhancing effective delivery of judicial services in the country.  Read More »

Court Dismisses Rt. Hon Zziwa’s Application Barring Legislators from Debating her Suspension.

17th, December 2014
The East African Court of Justice First Instance Division on December 16, 2014 delivered a ruling in an Ex-parte Application in which the arising from a matter between EALA Speaker, Rt. Hon. Margaret Zziwa – Applicant and Secretary General of the East African Community – Respondent. Read More »