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Dr Kizza Besigye & 10 Ors v The Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 7 of 2007)

Citation: [2009] UGCC 3 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 1 September 2009 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Res judicata under s.7 Civil Procedure Act did not bar the petition where the petitioners were not parties to the earlier suit; preliminary objection overruled.

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