The Judicial Service Commission has appointed 42 judicial officers. This exercise by the JSC is for the first time since the Public Service has always appointed staff. “This is the first time that the Commission has appointed staff of these categories as they were previously recruited by the Public Service Commission. This is in line
The Judicial Service Commission has appointed 42 judicial officers. This exercise by the JSC is for the first time since the Public Service has always appointed staff.
“This is the first time that the Commission has appointed staff of these categories as they were previously recruited by the Public Service Commission. This is in line with Article 148A of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda,” the JSC statement, signed by Ms Maria Theresa Nabulya, the communications officer, stated.
It added “The appointment of these Judicial Officers and support staff will go a long way in improving access to justice and to reduce case backlog in courts across the country.”
Those appointed include; 14 deputy registrars, 8 assistant registrars, and 20 chief magistrates in acting position for a year.
The appointed Deputy Registrars are; Agnes Alum, Samuel Olumo, Francis Matenga Dawa, Faisal Umar Mulalira, Jane Mugala, Sarah Tusiime Bashaija Barungi, Loe Karungi, Patricia Amoko Muhumuza, Emmy Geoffrey Sayekwo, Robert Mukanza, Didas Muhumuza Didas, Jessica Chemeri, George Obong, Josephine Kayondo and Josephine Kabasinguzi .
Assistant Registrars include; Oliver Nantamu, Hellen Edimu, Jude Okumu Muwone, Emmanuel Bamwiite, Dorothy Kyampaire, Nassif Umar Mubiru, Christa Namutebi, Maureen Eunice Ijang.
The newly appointed Chief Magistrates include; Hood Matovu, Agnes Shelagh Nantaawo, Joan Acaa Ketty, Lydia Kambedha, George Kunihira, Paul Matyama, Moses Mushebebe Nabende, and Sikhoya Naume. Mzny others make this list.
Courtesy photo.
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