Judiciary Committee Archives

Govt allocates billions for Judiciary in next financial year’s budget

enock katamba3 years ago3 years ago112 mins

The 2024–25 financial year budget framework paper has revealed an allocation of Shs430 billion for the Judiciary in the 2024–25 national budget. However, the Judiciary has also projected that the High Court Circuits and Magistrate Courts will handle 17,000 and 216,000 cases, respectively. According to the framework paper, the Supreme Court is expected to handle…

Judiciary Committee appoints new officers

enock katamba4 years ago02 mins

The Judiciary Committee has announced the appointment of 42 new judicial officers at various levels of the Judiciary across the country. According to a press release dated May 14th, 2023, the Judiciary Committee appointed 14 Deputy Registrars, 8 Assistant Registrars, and 20 Chief Magistrates in acting capacity for a period of one year and the…