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Barihaihi & Anor. v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 23 of 2011)

Citation: [2019] UGCC 8 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 8 July 2019 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that committal proceedings under section 1 of the Trial on Indictments Act are procedural and do not oust High Court jurisdiction or infringe fair-trial and bail rights.

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