Those appointed to the Court of Appeal include Justice Irene Justice Mulyaonja, the Inspector General of Government, Monica Kalegira Mugenyi who has been serving as Principal Judge at the East African Court of Justice in Tanzania and Counsel, Muzamiru Mutangula Kibeedi.
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The IGG,Justice Irene Mulyagonja appointed to the Court of Appeal
President Yoweri Kaguta
Museveni has appointed three Justices to the Court of Appeal and appointed
twelve others High court justices.
Those appointed to the Court
of Appeal include Justice Irene Justice Mulyagonja, the Inspector General of
Government, Monica Kalegira Mugenyi who has been serving as Principal
Judge at the East African Court of Justice in Tanzania and Counsel, Muzamiru
Mutangula Kibeedi.
Museveni also named twelve new High Court
Judges. They include Vincent Mugabo the Supreme Court Registrar, Esther Nambayo,
the Chief Court Registrar, Inspector of Courts, Immaculate Busingye, Jane Okuo Kajuga,
Isaac Muwata, Jesse Rugyema and Serunkuma Isah, Jeanne Rwakakoko, Suzan Abinyo,
Victoria Katamba, Boniface Wamala and Philip Odoki.
The appointments were communicated in the president’s letter to the speaker of parliament seeking approval of the
newly appointed judicial officials. The appointments follow a series of
complaints from the Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe over the poor staffing levels
in the judiciary, which is to blame for the huge case backlog.
