- Company: Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Uganda
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
100 Job positions at Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Uganda Ministry/Department- Directorate of Public Prosecutions Post- STATE ATTORNEY Scale- U4 Vacancies – 100 Reference- HRM 147/286/01 Minimum Age- 21
Minimum Qualification • Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre. Duties • The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior State Attorney for performing the following duties:- Advising and guiding the police during criminal investigations; • Perusing police files in criminal cases triable in the High Court and serious criminal cases triable in the Magistrate’s Courts; • Prosecuting criminal cases and appealing in the Magistrate’s Courts and High Court; • Conducting Legal Research; • Participating in documenting, profiling and creating databases on criminal cases; • Handling public complaints; • Participating in providing the necessary support and assisting to ensure the protection of the rights of victims of crime and witnesses; • Participating in handling public complaints regarding the conduct of prosecutors and handling of criminal cases within the District; • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.