Judiciary Transfers, Deploys 13 High Court Judges

Posted by: Kyeyune Andrew Jonathan in Uganda news October 6, 2021

A total of 13 judges of the High Court have been put in effect in the latest transfers and new developments by the Judiciary.

According to Principal Judge Dr. Flavian Zeija, the following are some of the transfers that have taken effect; Justice Duncan Gaswaga who has been at the Commercial Court has been sent to Lira High Court to act as the resident judge.

Another is Lady Justice Elizabeth Kabanda who has been transferred from Mukono to the International Crimes Division of the Kampala High Court.

The changes also saw Lady Justice Elizabeth Jane Alivdiza transferred to the Internal Crimes Division. She has been the senior resident judge for Fort Portal.

In addition, Lady Justice Dr. Winfred Nabisinde is the new head of the Jinja High Court circuit.

Lady Justice Cornelia Kakooza Sabiiti has been at the Land Division. They however moved her to the Commercial division of the High Court.

These, among a few other transfers happened during the reshuffle.

‘’The deployment of the newly appointed judges takes immediate effect while the transfers are effective November 8, 2021,’’ Zeija said in the circular.

He, however, asked judges on transfer to complete matters in advanced stages at their current stations.

He said they should do this before moving to their new stations and also advised them against taking on new matters.

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