The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) formally directed Chief Justice Martha Koome to respond to a petition filed by city ...

Supreme Court ruling, which banned the trial of civilians in military courts and ordered all ongoing cases in the same courts ...

The court martial of opposition leader Kizza Besigye may be on hold after a ruling by Uganda's Supreme Court declaring that ...

Human Rights Watch is one of the groups welcoming the high court’s decision, which halts many criminal trials involving ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has said it will not release Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigye and other civilians who have been facing ...

By Eugene R Fidell and Navdeep SinghThe Supreme Court of Uganda has handed out a landmark ruling invalidating the trial of ...

Justices of the Supreme Court have trimmed the powers of the military courts, saying although they are part of the courts of judicature, they have limited jurisdiction when it comes to trail of ...

What seemed like a landmark victory for the rule of law in Uganda, delivered by the country’s highest court, lasted only a ...

The issues blocking his way to freedom COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Supreme Court in a landmark case ruled on ...

A fresh onslaught on the apex court could create a crisis of legitimacy for the Judiciary as two petitions to the Judicial ...

In a majority decision on Friday, the east African country’s Supreme Court banned prosecutions of civilians in military courts and ordered all ongoing cases there to be transferred to civil courts.

Uganda's Supreme Court ruled Friday that it was unconstitutional for civilians to be tried in military courts, raising hopes ...