Tagged: Rule of Law in Uganda
Inequality is dangerous for any Society whether democratic or not because it creates divisions, resentment and eventually hatred between citizens of the different economic or political classes. Those that have little will feel disfavored...
In Kassim Mpanga v Uganda Cr App 30 of 1994 the Supreme Court at page 17 defined loss as ‘something that reasonable search cannot recover. Something lost for good and not recoverable’. Whereas the requirement of a reasonable...
(C) 2021 Isingoma Peter (PGD LP, LLM (MUK) Customary law is the written and unwritten rules which have developed from the customs and traditions of communities in Uganda. It refers to unwritten rules of...
Article 45 of the Constitution provides that the rights expressly enumerated by the Constitution do not exclude other rights not expressly provided for. This provision reserves other rights and powers not expressly provided for...
In Madrama v Attorney General, Constitutional Appeal 1 of 2016, the Supreme Court accepted that different treatment between women who leave public service and men who do the same before attaining forty five years...
The intergrity of the criminal justice system is very important to the rule of law. Law abiding citizens need to have confidence in the effectiveness of the criminal justice system to preserve the rule...