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Arvind Patel v Uganda [2003] UGSC 35

Citation: [2003] UGSC 35 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 26 October 2003 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that "any magistrate" in s.142(1) Magistrates Courts Act permits any number of magistrates to try a case in succession; appeal dismissed.

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