Chief Justice of Uganda
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The Chief Justice of Uganda is the highest-ranking judicial officer in the country, overseeing the Supreme Court and providing leadership to the national judiciary.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Uganda canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial office
ⓘ
public office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedOnAdviceOf | Judicial Service Commission of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Judicial branch of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairs |
Judicial Service Commission of Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confersTitle | Chief Justice ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 2020 ⓘ |
| guarantees | independence of the judiciary in Uganda ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Court of Appeal of Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Court of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialSeat | Supreme Court Building, Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heads | Judiciary of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | legal system of Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandatoryRetirementAge | 70 years ⓘ |
| memberOf | Supreme Court of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Chief Justice of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeEstablishedIn | Republic of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bart Magunda Katureebe NERFINISHED ⓘ Benedicto Kiwanuka NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Josses Odoki NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Nyombi (acting) NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel William Wako Wambuzi NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Mugenyi Byabakama (acting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | chief justice ⓘ |
| oversees | Supreme Court of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | swearing-in of the President of Uganda ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
case management policy in Uganda
ⓘ
judicial reforms in Uganda ⓘ |
| rank | highest-ranking judicial officer in Uganda ⓘ |
| residence | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of justice in Uganda
ⓘ
supervision of all courts in Uganda ⓘ |
| sector | judiciary ⓘ |
| style | The Right Honourable Chief Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | magistrates courts of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | rule of law in Uganda ⓘ |
| termLength | until mandatory retirement age ⓘ |
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