Press Release

Courts to Go on Vacation

13th, July 2017
Kampala: The one-month annual court vacation will start on July 15, 2017. The vacation will only affect the High Court and Magistrates' courts. The Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court will begin its vacation on July 31, 2017 and end on August 3, 2017. Read More »

Courts Remain Open as Prosecutors Go on Strike

13th, July 2017
Judicial officers at different levels continue to conduct court business despite the absence of state attorneys. As government prosecutors under the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) continue with their sit-down strike, courts countrywide will remain open. Read More »

Court Assessors in Muslim Clerics' Trial Call for Acquittal

11th, July 2017
Kampala. Court assessors at the International Crimes Division of the High Court have advised court to acquit Muslim clerics of all charges. The 14 men including former Tabliq leader YunusKamogaare facing several charges including murder and terrorism. Read More »

Hon. Justice Dr. Adonyo Takes Over Mzee Kefa's Land Case

6th, July 2017
KAMPALA: The Principal Judge,  Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine has allocated to Justice Dr. Henry Peter Adonyo a case involving an elderly man who was reportedly evicted forcefully from his land in 2011. Read More »

Registrar Mugabo Appointed Judiciary's New PRO

3rd, July 2017
KAMPALA: The Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Bart M. Katureebe, appointed Deputy Registrar, Vincent Emmy Mugabo, as Judiciary's new Public Relations Officer (PRO). Read More »

ACD Staff Tipped on New Trends in Corruption

28th, June 2017
The Judicial Studies Institute concluded a three tier training programme for the staff of the Anti-Corruption Division of High Court on the fight against corruption. The training saw Judicial Officers at the Division trained as well as the support staff. Read More »

Taxation Training for Hon Justices of Supreme Court & Court of Appeal

23rd, June 2017
Hon. Justices of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal underwent two day training on Uganda's tax justice system and how to handle new emerging tax issues from the oil and gas industry.  Read More »

50 Criminal Appeals to Be Tackled in Mbale Session

21st, June 2017
At least 50 criminal appeals are to be handled in yet another Court of Appeal Criminal Session for the greater Mbale Region that opened this week. Read More »
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