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Gerald Kafureeka Karuhanga v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition 39 of 2013)

Citation: [2014] UGCC 109 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 4 August 2014 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that a Chief Justice who vacates office at the mandatory retirement age of 70 cannot be re-appointed, and that appointment requires the Judicial Service Commission's advice.

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