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In other Sad news, Judiciary has been sent into mourning after the death of another Top Judge at the Supreme Court.
According to a death announcement signed by the Deputy Chief Justice Richard Butera, Lady Justice Stella Arach Amoko passed away this morning at Nakasero hospital aged 69 years.
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Justice Stella Arach Amoko was appointed to the supreme court 10 years ago in 2013. She joined the judiciary in 1997 as a High Court judge and was elevated to justice of the court of appeal in 2010.
She has sat on two presidential election petitions in 2016 by John Patrick Amama Mbabazi and 2021 by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine under Ex- Acting Chief Justice Steven Kavuma, former Chief Justice Bart Katureebe and Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny Dollo.
Amoko becomes the third high profile judge to die after Retired High Court Judge Wilson Museene Musalu and Justice Kakuru who died few months ago.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Hon.Lady Justice Stella Arach-Amoko, Justice of the Supreme Court. MHSRIP pic.twitter.com/ko3bELSeKz
— Judiciary Uganda (@JudiciaryUG) June 17, 2023
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