President Yoweri Museveni has expressed displeasure on the Supreme Court ruling blocking ;the trial of civilians in military courts.In his pronouncement, Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo also ordered that "all pending trials of military service men for civil offences must be transferred to civil courts.

In a majority decision on Friday, the east African country’s Supreme Court banned prosecutions of civilians in military courts and ordered all ongoing cases there to be transferred to civil courts.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday declared the Supreme Court decision in the matter of trying armed civilians in a military court martial as 'wrong', stating that the method reinforces

According to the justices of the court, the General Court Martial, the Division Court Martial, and the Court Martial Appeal Court don’t exhibit “independence and fairness” while dispensing justice since they derive their powers from the High Command,