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Attorney General v Abdul Karim Winyi [1993] UGSC 12

Citation: [1993] UGSC 12 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 11 January 1993 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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There is no estoppel against a statute; an unlawful wildlife importation founded no claim, so the appeal was allowed and the damages set aside.

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