(4) Where upon determination of the petition under clause (3) of this
article the constitutional court considers that there is need for redress in
addition to the declaration sought, the constitutional court may—
(a) grant an order of redress; or
(b) refer the matter to the High Court to investigate and determine the
appropriate redress.
(5) Where any question as to the interpretation of this Constitution
arises in any proceedings in a court of law other than a field court martial, the
court—
(a) may, if it is of the opinion that the question involves a substantial
question of law; and
(b) shall, if any party to the proceedings requests it to do so,
refer the question to the constitutional court for decision in accordance with
clause (1) of this article.
(6) Where any question is referred to the constitutional court under
clause (5) of this article, the constitutional court shall give its decision on the
question, and the court in which the question arises shall dispose of the case
in accordance with that decision.
(7) Upon a petition being made or a question being referred under this
article, the Court of Appeal shall proceed to hear and determine the petition
as soon as possible and may, for that purpose, suspend any other matter
pending before it.
The High Court of Uganda.
138. High Court of Uganda.
(1)
(a)
(b)
The High Court of Uganda shall consist of—
the Principal Judge; and
such number of judges of the High Court as may be prescribed by
Parliament.
(2) The High Court shall sit in such places as the Chief Justice may,
in consultation with the Principal Judge, appoint; and in so doing, the Chief
Justice shall, as far as practicable, ensure that the High Court is accessible to
all the people.