Barishaki Cheborion Explained

Barishaki Bonny Cheborion is a Ugandan lawyer and judge, who serves as a justice of the Court of Appeal of Uganda, since September 2015.^[1]

Background and education

He was born in present-day Kapchorwa District; his father is the late George William Cheborion (24 November 1928 to 2 March 2014).^[2] He attended Makerere University, the oldest and largest public university in Uganda, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. Later he obtained a Diploma in Legal Practice, from the Law Development Centre, in Kampala, Uganda's capital city. Barishaki Bonny Cheborion was admitted to the Uganda Bar and is a practicing attorney.^[3]

Work experience

He has a long service record in the Office of the Attorney General of Uganda and in the Uganda Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, where he rose to the rank of Director for Civil Litigation.^{[2] [3]}

Judicial career

In September 2015, he was appointed to the Court of Appeal of Uganda, which doubles as the Constitutional Court of Uganda,^[4] where he still sits as of December 2017.^[5]

Other considerations

He is a member of the Uganda Law Society.^[6]

See also

• Kenneth Kakuru
• Solome Bossa
• Hellen Obura
• Remmy Kasule
• Supreme Court of Uganda

External links

• Court halts proceedings against Kato Lubwama

Notes and References

1. Web site: Museveni appoints new Supreme Court judges . 8 September 2015 . 16 December 2017 . The Observer (Uganda) Quoting Uganda Radio Network (URN) . URN . Kampala.
2. Web site: 6 March 2014 . Kampala . Chekwech . Cheborion: Sebei elders’ leader goes to rest . Allan . 16 December 2017 . Daily Monitor.
3. Web site: Stephen . Kafeero . Kampala. Museveni confidant grabs Asian's house, stays in it for 23 years . 16 December 2017. 14 March 2017 . Daily Monitor.
4. Web site: Judiciary of Uganda (Uganda Judiciary) . Kampala. 16 December 2017. Uganda Judiciary . 12 December 2017. The Judiciary of the Republic of Uganda: Court System: Court of Appeal .
5. Web site: The Honorable Justices of The Court Of Appeal . Judiciary of Uganda (Uganda Judiciary) . Uganda Judiciary. 12 December 2017 . 12 December 2017 . Kampala.
6. Web site: PDF . Members of Uganda Law Society. Kampala . 13 September 2010 . 16 December 2017 . Uganda Law Society . Uganda Law Society.