Enforcement of court orders against government in Uganda: The restrictions on attachment of government property in Uganda violate the right to a fair hearing
What use is a court decree to a citizen oppressed or aggrieved by illegal or oppressive government conduct when he can not execute the decree against the government of Uganda. Many citizens and residents of Uganda discover that a court decree against the government of Uganda. cannot be executed against the government unless you are sufficiently connected. After navigating the oppression, delays and corruption in the judiciary of Uganda to get the decree you are faced with the painful realization that the decree against the government is nearly useless because you can NOT execute it against government property.
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