Supreme Court of Uganda
The Supreme Court of Uganda is the highest judicial organ in Uganda. It derives powers from Article 130 of the 1995 constitution. It is primarily an appellate court with original jurisdiction in only one type of case: a presidential election petition.
The Supreme Court is headed by the chief justice nd has ten other justices. The quorum required for a court decision varies depending on the type of case under consideration. When hearing a constitutional appeal, the required quorum is seven justices. In a criminal or a civil appeal, only five justices are required for a quorum.
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8 Upper Kololo Terrace,
Kampala, Uganda
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http://www.judiciary.go.ug/data/smenu/7/Supreme
Supreme Court of Uganda - 1997
4 documents
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| December 1997 | |
| Bank of Uganda v Banco Arabe Espanol (1) (Supreme Court Civil Appeal No. 8 of 1998) [1997] UGSC 105 (31 December 1997) | 31 December 1997 |
| November 1997 | |
| Prof Syed Huq v Islamic University in Kampala (Supreme Court Civil Appeal No. 47 of 1995) [1997] UGSC 3 (6 November 1997) | 6 November 1997 |
| October 1997 | |
| Oriental Insurance Brokers Ltd v Transocean (U) Ltd (Supreme Court Civil Appeal No. 55 of 1995) [1997] UGSC 1 (1 October 1997) | 1 October 1997 |
| February 1997 | |
| Luwero Green Acres Ltd v Marubeni Corporation (Supreme Court Civil Appeal No. 19 of 1995) [1997] UGSC 2 (4 February 1997) | 4 February 1997 |