Judicial Service Commission Appoints 42 Judicial Officers

Following a press conference that was held by the judicial service commission, 42 judicial officers were appointed to serve in the different capacities such as deputy registrars, assistant registrars and chief magistrates for a period of a year.

“ In the same sitting, the commission also appointed 22 court clerks and 33 office attendants,” according to the statement.

However this is the first time the judicial service commission has appointed court cleared and office attendants to serve in the judiciary.

These categories if staff were previously being recruited by the public service commission and according to the statement, the appointments are in line with the mandate of the judicial service commission enshrined in the constitution.

Meanwhile those appointed as deputy registrars are Agnes Alum, Samuel Olumo, Sarah Tusiime,Bashija Barungi, Umar Faisal Mulalira, Mugala Jane, Patricia Amoko,Muhumuza Didas, Jesica Chemeri, George Obong, Josephine Kayondo, Josephine Kabasiguzi, Emmy Geoffrey Sayekwo, Robert Mukanza.
Assistant registrars include Oliver Nantamu, Hellen Edimu, Muwone Okumu, Dorothy Kyampire, Nasif Umar Mubiru, Christa Namutebi, Bamwiite Emmanuel.

The newly appointed chief magistrates include Hood Matovu, Paul Matyama, Moses Mushebebe, Joan Acca, Sikhoya Naume, Lydia Kambedha, George Kunihira among others.

Meanwhile majority of these appointees are already judicial officers in different positions in the judiciary and have been elevated though some of the appointees come from the office of the Director of Public Prosecutors, Inspectorate of Government, Law Development Centre, and other agencies of government.

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