Augustine Nshimye | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Alma mater | |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, judge |
Years active | 1967–present |
Known for | Law |
Title | Justice of the Supreme Court of Uganda |
Augustine Nshimye is a Ugandan judge who has served as a member of the Supreme Court of Uganda since 2015. [1]
His career started in 1967 as a senior clerk. From 1986 until 1988, he served as deputy chief registrar. In 1988, he went into private practice. [1]
In 2008, he was appointed a Justice of the Court of Appeal (which also serves as the Constitutional Court). In 2010, he temporarily served as an acting Justice of the Supreme Court. [1] He was appointed to the Supreme Court in September 2015. [1]
Between 1988 and 2008, he served as the member of parliament for Mityana South constituency. He also served as the cabinet minister for regional cooperation in the NRM government. [1]
He is one of the founding members of the ruling National Resistance Movement political party. [1] In 2015, he was appointed as the inspector of courts, a responsibility he serves concurrently with his role at the Supreme court. [1] [2]
Augustine Nshimye | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Alma mater | |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, judge |
Years active | 1967–present |
Known for | Law |
Title | Justice of the Supreme Court of Uganda |
Augustine Nshimye is a Ugandan judge who has served as a member of the Supreme Court of Uganda since 2015. [1]
His career started in 1967 as a senior clerk. From 1986 until 1988, he served as deputy chief registrar. In 1988, he went into private practice. [1]
In 2008, he was appointed a Justice of the Court of Appeal (which also serves as the Constitutional Court). In 2010, he temporarily served as an acting Justice of the Supreme Court. [1] He was appointed to the Supreme Court in September 2015. [1]
Between 1988 and 2008, he served as the member of parliament for Mityana South constituency. He also served as the cabinet minister for regional cooperation in the NRM government. [1]
He is one of the founding members of the ruling National Resistance Movement political party. [1] In 2015, he was appointed as the inspector of courts, a responsibility he serves concurrently with his role at the Supreme court. [1] [2]