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 - 2023 August
10 documents
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August 2023 | |
Ssemakula v Asiimwe [2023] UGSC 22 (11 August 2023) | 11 August 2023 | China Road Bridge Corporation v Welt Machinen Engineering and Others [2023] UGSC 42 (9 August 2023) | 9 August 2023 | China Road Bridge Corportation v Welt Machinen Engineering Limited and Others [2023] UGSC 19 (9 August 2023) | 9 August 2023 | Baluku v Uganda [2023] UGSC 39 (8 August 2023) | 8 August 2023 | Mutende v Uganda [2023] UGSC 26 (8 August 2023) | 8 August 2023 | Oroma v Uganda [2023] UGSC 27 (8 August 2023) | 8 August 2023 | Rajiv Kumar v Uganda [2023] UGSC 16 (3 August 2023) | 3 August 2023 | Rajiv Kumar v Uganda [2023] UGSC 34 (3 August 2023) | 3 August 2023 | Rajiv Kumar v Uganda [2023] UGSC 38 (3 August 2023) | 3 August 2023 | SM Sebowa and Family Limited v Maana Harvestors International Limited [2023] UGSC 44 (2 August 2023) | 2 August 2023 |