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.
Physical address
8 Upper Kololo Terrace,
Kampala, Uganda
Visit website
http://www.judiciary.go.ug/data/smenu/7/Supreme
Supreme Court of Uganda - 2003 May
6 documents
Title | Date |
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May 2003 | |
Musisi Jackson v Uganda [2003] UGSC 24 (24 May 2003) | 24 May 2003 | Lubega Gerald v Uganda [2003] UGSC 22 (19 May 2003) | 19 May 2003 | Musoke William, Sgt. v Uganda [2003] UGSC 23 (19 May 2003) | 19 May 2003 | C. C. Chandran v Kengrow Industries Ltd [2003] UGSC 21 (14 May 2003) | 14 May 2003 | Twinomugisha Alex alias Twine and Ors v Uganda [2003] UGSC 20 (12 May 2003) | 12 May 2003 | Kyeyune Joseph v Uganda [2003] UGSC 19 (2 May 2003) | 2 May 2003 |