Uganda's top court said on Friday that trying civilians in military courts was unconstitutional and ordered any ongoing ...

Dr Besigye, Obeid Lutaale and Captain Denis Oola were charged with five offences, including treachery and illegal possession ...

A key new issue not covered in the Kabaziguruka appeal, is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing ...

The duo want the Constitutional Court to declare their trial in the General Court Martial unconstitutional, nullify the ...

Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have petitioned the Constitutional court, challenging the legality of their prosecution before the General Court Martial. The two, along with Captain ...

Uganda's Supreme Court has ruled that civilians cannot be tried in military courts, labeling such prosecutions as unconstitutional. This ruling impacts ongoing trials like that of opposition figure ...

Supreme Court Rules Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s Supreme Court has put to rest the debate on whether ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that the General Court Martial (GCM) has no jurisdiction to try civilians, declaring its involvement in such cases unconstitutional.

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | All is set for the Supreme Court to deliver the long-awaited judgement in the case that will guide the military courts on whether they should continue trying ...

The ruling closely follows an earlier judgment delivered by Justice Monica Mugenyi, who, along with a coram of seven justices, upheld the unconstitutionality of section 117(1)(h) of the Uganda ...

According to the judges, the military courts (Field Court Martial, the General Court Martial and the divisional military courts) are lawfully-established specialized courts whose jurisdiction/ powers ...

Nominations for the Kawempe North constituency seat have commenced at the party level, with the ruling National Resistance ...