Court Archives

ENTEBBE: Man fined Sh2m for attempting to traffick 11 girls to Saudi Arabia

On Wednesday, chief magistrate Juliet Nakitende convicted Mbabali of intending to commit 11 counts of the offense of trafficking in persons.

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80-yr-old man decries use of ‘court machinations’ to steal house he’s lived in for 50 years

Muleme, 80, says even though they have spent 20 years in court trying to defend their rights, they are not going to...

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Ntoroko CAO charged with forgery

He was charged with ten counts of forgery relating to the illegal appointment of several civil servants using various forged extracts from...

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LASPNET appeals to gov’t over harsh bail terms given to political activists

In their statement, the LASPNET Board of Directors led by Arthur Nsereko from the Public Interest Law, note that they have witnessed...

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Rubirizi HR officer pleads guilty after seeing crowd of prosecution witnesses

Tusiime who had prepared to defend herself during a special court session on Tuesday at Rubirizi Magistrate's court immediately wilted

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Court throws two NRM MPs out of parliament, orders fresh elections

A panel of justices led by Egonda-Ntende, Monica Mugenyi, and Muzamiru Mutangula Kibeedi delivered the verdict in their judgment today afternoon.

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Soroti Bishop convicted of theft of church property

Bishop Tukei, now the founder of Light Resurrection Ministries is accused of theft of church property including the land title.

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Nine arrested for extorting money from Namayingo PDM groups

It is alleged that the suspects, whose identities have been withheld, were soliciting money from unsuspecting victims with promises of helping them...

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Pastor Ssenyonga’s bodyguards jailed over robbery of church member

One of the guards Ali Ojulango has been convicted in absentia and will be handed his sentence upon arrest whereas Godfrey Mwanda...

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Chief Justice closes Supreme Court Chambers over Safety Concerns

In the meantime, CJ Dollo noted that the court registry and the ECCMIS center will remain open to handle the usual business...

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Kakwenza petitions Judicial Service Commission over justice Singiza conduct

Kakwenza says he was "smuggled" into court without the knowledge of his lawyer Kiiza "whose office is a stone throw away from...

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Mathew Kirabo convicted over murder of girlfriend Desire Mirembe

Desire Mirembe, a then 19-year-old Makerere University student was allegedly murdered by Kirabo and her body was dumped in a sugarcane plantation...

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Court asked to convict pastor Ssenyonga’s bodyguards over robbery

It is alleged that on June 8, 2018, at Christian Life Church, the three armed with blunt objects robbed Sam Mukula of...

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FULL LIST: Museveni Appoints 16 High Court Judges in Acting Capacity

This is the largest ever appointment of judges of the high court at that level by the president, and with the addition,...

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MP Okia whose two wives fought at parliament during swearing-in loses seat

Okia’s victory had been challenged by his political rival, Mr Herbert Edmund Ariko, who stated that there were election malpractices and voter...

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Bitature’s woes multiply as court quashes application seeking protection from prosecution over $10m loan

The judge ruled that Bitature’s lawyer, Counsel Fred Muwema pays the costs of the application for not having professionally advised the businessman...

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Bitature signed & got $10m loan by mistake – lawyer Muwema

Bitature’s empire consists of companies such as; Simba Properties Investment Co. Limited, Simba Telecom Limited, Linda Properties Limited and Elgon Terrace Hotel...