A panel of five Supreme Court justices chaired by the Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe quashed the death sentence on Friday on grounds that Otim was 17-year-old when he committed the offense.
Read more ...The couple is said to have sneaked into the house of a businessman based in Iganga and recorded him having sex with Tracy Nangendo. They reportedly started blackmailing the businessman with threats of exposing him unless he pays them Shillings 150million.
Read more ...Although the Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe had indicated that not more than 10 people should be allowed during such court sessions, at least 36 seats were reserved in the court room.
Read more ...In a majority judgment delivered this morning, the Justices noted that Electoral Commission and the government are most likely to suffer irreparable loss if the judgment is executed since they have shown exceptional circumstances to that effect.
Read more ...Through his lawyers M/S Bemanyisa & Company Advocates, Mbabazi argues that the municipality duped the public that the yard was leased to the businessman for 40 years yet it was sold off.
Read more ...According to Police, 32 sites in Mbale are going to have CCTV cameras and so far over 20 cameras have been installed in the areas of Nkoma, Namakwekwe, Bugema, Malukhu, around the town, Nilon, Mooni among other places.
Read more ...His decision comes a few hours after the Jinja High court Judge Jeanne Rwakakooko dismissed with costs, an application filed by Sakwa challenging his interdiction from office in the wake of criminal charges against him.
Read more ...Justice Ssekaana will be charged with the responsibility of allocating the suits filed in the court to appropriate judges for adjudication. The Judiciary Spokesperson, Solomon Muyita told URN this morning that Ssekaana's appointment is in recognition of his hard work in the division.
Read more ...Mawa was reportedly not paying the employees on grounds that they had absconded from duty which was not the case.
Read more ...The returnees include Barbara Kavuya, Blanche Kabuju and Isaiah Byabashaija, all family members of businessman Ben Kavuya. The trio came into the country in May, aboard Ethiopian airlines. Prior to their return, Sam Kutesa wrote to the General Manager of Ethiopian Airlines on May 13, asking him to transport the said individuals from New York to Entebbe, despite the fact that the airport was closed to passenger traffic.
Read more ...Sakwa ran to the high court after he was interdicted on May 4, 2020, following his arrest and prosecution for manslaughter, malicious damage and theft. He was accused of causing the death of a businessman, Charles Isanga who had allegedly defied measures announced by the president, to control the spread of coronavirus disease.
Read more ...Major Henry Kavuma, the 4th Division UPDF Legal officer and West Nile Region acting Public Relations Officer, says a gun battle ensued between UPDF and SPLA soldiers in which three SPLA soldiers were shot dead.
Read more ...Justice Musa Ssekaana on Monday issued the order following an application filed by Tumwine's lawyer Abdullah Kiwanuka.
Read more ...Part of the disputed land hosts the Regional Offices of the Inspector of Vehicles and testing ground for drivers. However, the police are also setting up a regional control room for security surveillance CCTV cameras system on the disputed land.
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