The Judiciary is Constitutionally supposed to: administer justice through resolving disputes between individual and individual (civil) and between the state and individual (criminal); interpret and defend the Constitution and the laws of Uganda; promote the rule of law; promote human rights of individuals and groups; initiate, develop and implement training programmes for the development of the Judiciary staff; contribute to the enforcement of law and order; enroll and license advocates; license and discipline Court Bailiffs; keep custody of  laws enacted as well as disseminate legal literature; receive government revenue accruing from the courts; and introduce modalities for alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to reduce the burden of cases on the courts.