Press Release

Deputy Chief Justice Closes Two-Week Induction Programme for New Judges of the High Court

28th, March 2025
The Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ), Justice Richard Buteera, presided over the closing ceremony of a two-week induction and orientation program for 21 newly appointed High Court Judges, along with one Judge from last year's group who had not yet undergone induction.   Read More »

Members of UAP Pay Courtesy Call On The DCJ, Honor Him for His Contribution to The Association

27th, March 2025
Earlier, members, of the Uganda Association of Prosecutors (UAP) led by their President paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Richard Buteera, who is also their patron, to share light moments with him ahead of his retirement. The meeting took place at the Court of Appeal in Kampala. Read More »

Buhweju CM Court Holds Q3 District Coordination Meeting for FY 2024/25

26th, March 2025
On March 26, 2025, the Buhweju Chief Magistrate's Court convened the District Coordination Committee (DCC) meeting for the third quarter of the Financial Year 2024/25. The meeting was presided over by HW Mushime Moses, the resident Magistrate Grade I. Read More »

Principal Judge Launches Plea Bargaining Camp at Soroti Main Prison

25th, March 2025
The Principal Judge (PJ) Dr Flavian Zeija has this morning launched a Plea Bargaining Camp at Soroti Main Prison, reinforcing efforts to enhance access to justice through alternative dispute resolution in the criminal justice system. Read More »

Chief Registrar Closes PET Training, Urges Participants to be Ambassadors of the Tool

25th, March 2025
This afternoon, the Ag. Chief Registrar, HW Pamella Lamunu Ocaya, officially closed a two-day training on the Performance Enhancement Tool (PET) for 40 non-judicial officers from six courts. Read More »

International Crimes Division Commences Hearing Trial Panel Cases

24th, March 2025
The International Crimes Division has today begun hearing trial panel cases, starting with Uganda vs. Abdul Rashid Mbaziira & 7 Others, who are charged with the murder of AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi, his body guard and driver, aggravated robbery, terrorism, aiding and abetting terrorism and belonging to a terrorist organization.  Read More »

Principal Judge Launches Justice 4Her at Gulu High Court to Fast-Track GBV Cases

20th, March 2025
The Principal Judge, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, presided over the launch of the Judiciary Time-Share Fast Mechanism for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases, codenamed Justice 4Her, at Gulu High Court. Read More »

Court of Appeal Concludes Criminal Appeals Session at Masaka High Court

19th, March 2025
Court of Appeal Justices Hon. Lady Justice Hellen Obura, Hon. Justice Christopher Gashirabake & Hon. Lady Justice Eva Luswata have concluded the hearing of 27 criminal appeals at Masaka High Court.  Read More »
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