| Stated Role |
The Judiciary is one of the three arms of Government vested with judicial authority. It is independent and self accounting. The Judiciary's vision is to improve access to justice for all the people in Uganda through reform of the composition; structure and procedures of the judicial system; improving the efficiency; effectiveness and transparency of case administration; enhancing the effectiveness of judicial officers/ staff; maintaining, improving and increasing the infrastructure and equipment of the courts; as wells supporting the reform of legislation and administration of justice. The mission of the Judiciary is; "To develop and administer an efficient and effective judicial system, accessible to all the people in Uganda, respectful of their traditions, mindful of their aspirations, serving them without bias or discrimination, fear of favour."<P> |