In a formal letter dated June 13, 2025, Ssemakadde raised concerns over what he termed “an inordinate delay” in hearing his application for a stay of execution of a warrant for his arrest and committal. Filed on February 20, 2025, the application—registered as HCMA No. 137 of 2025—has yet to be heard on its merits.
That as a result, the Court on September, 5th, 2024 made orders directing the mediators, who are also judicial Officers, to amongst other things, to conduct the general assembly to pass the new constitution of Juma & Zukuuli Trust and thereafter conduct the election of Office bearers under the new Constitution.
The Civil Division Judge Musa Ssekaana ordered the government which was jointly sued with the former Director of Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence to pay the amount of money after finding that his rights were violated while under state custody.
At the heart of the controversy is a ruling issued by Justice Musa Ssekaana on December 13th, 2024, in the case of Hashim Mugisha Mugisha against the Uganda Law Society (ULS) and seven others in which he blocked the Extra Ordinary Annual General Meeting for lawyers where elections for ULS representatives to the Judicial Service Commission were to take place today .
Justice Ssekaana found Ziruntusa's evidence unreliable and lacking credibility, noting that there was insufficient proof of a contractual relationship or constructive trust.
Following Justice Ssekaana 's decision, Assini has been sworn as the new Lord Councillor for Makindye East II Constituency to continue with the remaining part of the term until 2026 elections.
"The Board of NSSF was never restrained and was not part of the court matters and there is no way they should have sat back or refrained from executing their duties in relation to the appointment of a substantive Managing Director of National Social Security Fund", said Ssekaana.
Okalang was found liable for failure to lodge a caveat on the certificate of title and the Council ruled that he had a duty to ensure that the caveat is lodged.
The Judge has ruled that once a party has complained of the appointment process, the entire procedure adopted by the parties in their attempt to choose the arbitrator must be scrutinized and therefore, the process that led to the appointment of the chairperson of the panel in this matter was flawed and the UCAA was right to come to court.
The Principal Judge 's remarks of trading bail and favourable decisions come at the time when one of the Chief Magistrates of Mitooma Sylvia Nvanungi is facing charges of corruption stemming from her alleged involvement in obtaining 2.5 million shillings to grant bail to an accused person who was on remand.
About two weeks ago, the Katonga faction of FDC sued the Chairperson of the party's Electoral Commission Boniface Toterebuka Bamwenda accusing him of having abrogated the party constitution and usurping powers of the party Chairperson Ambassador Wasswa Birigwa.
Nakitto, a resident of Kinoni town council in Lwengo district, told the court that her son, then a senior two student at Lubiri High School, was shot by soldiers in Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) uniforms. She explained that they targeted him at Cornerstone Plaza in Kampala as he tried to escape the chaos in the city.
In 2022, Hirani Kanji filed a case after he was knocked on by a vehicle registration number UAY 513Y belonging to UFS. Kanji noted that he was knocked when driving his vehicle registration number UEC289N and as a result, it got damaged and he also got severe and life-threatening injuries.
According to Zeija, after perusal of all the case files, he established that it is only two cases where current judges at the Division recused themselves.
In Soroti City East, the petition arose from the by-election conducted in July 2022 where the NRM Candidate, Herbert Edmund Ariko was declared the winner, beating the incumbent, FDC’s Moses Attan Okia.
The records before Court shows that the disputed Ad-hoc Committee report was presented before Parliament which approved it's recommendations in accordance with the law on 18th May 2022.
In their application through their lawyers led by Robert Rutaro, the applicants said the contentious decision was reached on July 8th 2022 and communicated in a letter issued by the NRM Secretary General, Richard Todwong
As a result, Gen. Gutti endorsed the withdrawal and accordingly set Buchanan free. In August 2019, operatives from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence arrested Buchanan for his alleged involvement in counterfeit currency deals with the intention of defrauding foreign nationals.
Court presided over by Grade One Magistrate Sanula Nambozo on Friday halted the proceedings and forwarded the file to the Constitutional Court as requested by Mabirizi for its interpretation.
