Supreme Court honours Chief Justice Emeritus Owiny-Dollo

Kampala, Uganda | URN | he Supreme Court of Uganda on Friday convened a special session to celebrate the distinguished 17-year judicial career of Chief Justice Emeritus Alfonse Owiny-Dollo.

The ceremony, attended by the top brass of the legal fraternity and government dignitaries, served as a formal recognition of a tenure described by the court as a period of profound “metamorphosis” for the country’s justice system.

The session followed a successful application to formally record Owiny-Dollo’s contributions.

Retired Chief Justice Owiny- Dollo served as a High Court Judge (2008–2015), Deputy Chief Justice (2017–2020), and Chief Justice (2020–2026).

CJ Emeritus Alfonse Owiny- Dollo shares a moment with a member of the bench.