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 - 2020 September
8 documents
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September 2020 | |
Uganda Peoples Congress & Anor v Prof . Edward Kakonge [2020] UGSC 46 (30 September 2020) | 30 September 2020 | Buwule v Mugyenyi [2020] UGSC 30 (28 September 2020) | 28 September 2020 | Musiime & 3 Others v Pearl Advocates and Solicitors [2020] UGSC 29 (24 September 2020) | 24 September 2020 | Semakula Musoke & Another v Nabamba & 2 Others [2020] UGSC 28 (24 September 2020) | 24 September 2020 | Byaruhanga v Fr. Ruvugwaho & Anor [2020] UGSC 31 (10 September 2020) | 10 September 2020 | Kajura v Uganda Revenue Authority [2020] UGSC 26 (10 September 2020) | 10 September 2020 | Uganda Baati v Mubangizi Julius [2020] UGSC 25 (10 September 2020) | 10 September 2020 | Nashimolo Paul Kibolo v Uganda [2020] UGSC 24 (9 September 2020) | 9 September 2020 |