Judiciary has deployed 96 newly appointed judicial officers and 74 have been transferred in a bid to improve access to justice in the country. The officers include registrars, assistant registrars, and grade one magistrates. According to Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny–Dollo, the new deployments are geared towards strengthening the capacity […]
By Mike Sebalu Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has put the government on notice that the Judiciary is prepared to handle the trial of the jailed opposition MPs this quarter, vowing not to entertain excuses. Kawempe North MP, Muhamad […]
A mediation meeting meant to reconcile the Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja following an incident that happened at Mengo Magistrate’s court last month has been held this afternoon. The meeting held at the High Court in Kampala was chaired by Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka. Besides Owiny-Dollo […]
City advocate Steven Kalali has petitioned the Constitutional Court to challenge the new bail guidelines issued by Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny -Dollo. In his petition, Kalali accuses the Chief Justice of overstepping his administrative powers and instead usurping legislative powers to amend the constitution when he altered provisions on the […]
The Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny Dollo and five others have up to today to file their defence in a case brought against them by Supreme Court Judge, Esther Kisaakye. Justice Kisaakye sued the Chief Justice and others seeking a permanent injunction restraining them from withholding funds drawn from the consolidated […]
