CJ Katureebe with his wife |
Katureebe made the remarks at his thanksgiving ceremony held at Ndere Troupe Center in Kampala on Saturday evening where dozens of his friends and families showed up to celebrate his new milestone in Uganda’s judicial history.
The Chief Justice, whose appointment by President Museveni followed pressure from key legal institutions, expressed satisfaction that his new role has solid public support.
“My appointment has come with lot of support and this has helped me build my confidence,” said Katureebe.
“I request the government therefore to give us the autonomy to conduct our work without any interference; with hope that the system will definitely realize changes,” he observed.
Katureebe is seen as more independent and liberal than his predecessor, Justice Benjamin Odoki. Read more
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