Supreme Court of Uganda

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal gptkb:Court_of_Appeal
Appeal_to_the_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:President_of_Uganda
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Alfonse_Owiny-Dollo
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:court Regular sessions
Interpret laws
Offers mentorship programs
Based on merit
Advocates for judicial independence
Follows established court rules
Collaborates with other courts
Influences legal decisions
Provides judicial leadership
Publishes judicial decisions
Guaranteed_by_the_Constitution
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Promotes legal education
gptkbp:decidedBy Final and binding
gptkbp:established 1962
gptkbp:function Constitutional interpretation
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Constitutional matters
Judiciary of Uganda
Accountable to the public
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kampala
gptkbp:historicalEvent Rich judicial history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First court established after independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of Uganda
gptkbp:internationalRelations Engages with international judicial bodies
gptkbp:judges Yes
Engages in community outreach programs
Constitutional cases
Ongoing reforms
Faces various challenges
Achieved notable successes
Adheres to judicial ethics
Promotes diversity in judiciary
Encourages judicial innovation
Maintains a strong reputation
Promotes transparency in judiciary
Dedicated to justice and rule of law
Focuses on capacity building
Has a clear judicial vision
Monitors judicial performance
Participates in judicial networks
gptkbp:jurisdiction Appellate_jurisdiction
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Promotes sustainability in judiciary
gptkbp:legalStatus Common law
Advocates for legal reforms
Supports legal aid initiatives
Sets legal precedent
Part_of_Uganda's_legal_framework
gptkbp:location Plot 5, Parliament Avenue, Kampala
gptkbp:missions Judicial training programs
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Uganda_v._Commissioner_of_Prisons
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 11
gptkbp:precedent Binding precedent
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to the public
Promotes public awareness of rights
gptkbp:relatedPatent Varies annually
gptkbp:role Guardian_of_the_Constitution
gptkbp:website www.judiciary.go.ug