All posts tagged "Isaac Ssemakadde"

Isaac Ssemakadde and the journey to Uganda Law Society Presidency

Kampala, (UG):- Maverick City lawyer and human rights activist, Isaac Kimaze Ssemakadde was Saturday declared as the winner of the Uganda Law...

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Lawyer Ssemakadde is new Uganda Law Society President

Kampala, (UG):- Human rights activist and prominent city lawyer, Isaac Kimaze Ssemakadde has been elected President of the Uganda Law Society (ULS)....

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High Court quashes two-year-jail term for Kenyan national jailed for stalking DPP

Kampala, (UG): The High Court in Kampala has set aside the two-year jail term handed to a Kenyan National who was accused...

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Govt okayed to proceed with vehicle tracking device implementation

Legal Brains Trust had challenged the decision in the High Court, filing a case to nullify the decision and seeking a temporary...

Judiciary driver tells off Bigirimana: “Cease absurdity”

In his defence written by Centre for Legal Aid, the law firm representing him, Kisambira who doesn’t regret his statements in the...

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Constitutional Court Annuls Section 25 of Computer Misuse Act

The Section among others constituted a charge of offensive communication that has been carrying a maximum penalty of 5 years upon conviction.

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Rights Watchdog Sues Gov’t in Regional Court over Computer Misuse Law

Legal Brains Trust seeks a declaration from the East African Court of Justice that all the provisions of Uganda’s Computer Misuse (Amendment)...

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Ssemakadde suspends campaigns for Law Society Presidency

According to Ssemakadde, LDC should be disbanded—without further delay—and a more progressive system established in its place

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Lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde eyes ULS Presidency

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Maverick City Lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde is on the course to be the next president of the Uganda Law Society (ULS)...

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Ssemakadde quashes LDC’s decision to hold virtual graduation in fully opened economy

Ssemakadde says this is move by the LDC to diddle thousands of students out of their money disguising in the pretext of...

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Chief Justice Dollo’s Apology to Bulange was nothing but “Beguile humility” – Ssemakadde

According to Ssemakadde, the Chief Justice’s apology cannot be accepted because although he apologized to Kabaka Mutebi, he did not apologize to...

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Ssemakadde opposes move by DPP to takeover his case

Ssemakadde’s troubles started on February 15th 2022 when he stood in solidarity with Male Mabirizi shortly after Justice Ssekaana sentenced him to...

Ssemakadde accuses Justice Ssekaana and Private Prosecutor of conniving to oppress him

Ssemakadde accuses Rutaro of introducing a private prosecution against him yet he is aware that the same matter is already the subject...

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Ssemakadde pins judiciary to produce minutes of judges annual meet

At the conclusion of this year’s annual judges’ conference in Kampala last Thursday, the judges jointly resolved not to entertain any form...

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Court dismisses case challenging KCCA recruitment process

Court heard that KCCA has 693 temporary employees and 422 permanent staff and that some of the permanent staff were temporary employees...

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DPP team ready for start of Basajjabalaba forgery, tax evasion case

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo has instituted a team of prosecutors to try businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and...

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DPP orders immediate trial of Basajjabalaba over tax evasion

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Director of Public Prosecutions, Justice Jane Frances Abodo has directed for the immediate trial of businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and...

Legal Brains Trust petitions DPP over tax evasion trial against Basajjabalaba

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Legal Brains Trust has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo demanding explanations why the tax evasion case...

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Man who taught himself Law sues LDC, Law Council for denying him Bar Course entry

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Law Development Centre – LDC and Law Council have been dragged to court for denying a man entry to...

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‘Fog of war’ is the best law teacher – Ssemakadde counsels Makerere law students

Celebrated human rights lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has observed that the best lawyering tutor is during the energy-sapping fog of war that exposes...

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Court orders KCCA to fix city drainage system

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Maverick city lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has won a case filed against the government for its failure to keep the capital...

Widow of Chinese National Sues Capt. Mukula, Indian Ship Firm over death of husband

KAMPALA, UGANDA: A Chinese woman, Ms. Yong Yie Wang has taken to court Capt. Mike Mukula, the Chairman of Mahathi Infra Uganda...

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