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Hon. Baguma Spellanza Muhenda v Kunihira Faith Philo & Another (Election Petition Appeal 3 of 2023)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 100 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 3 May 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Electoral LawConstitutional LawCivil ProcedureStatutory Interpretation

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An election petition cannot re-litigate a candidate's academic qualifications where the complaint lay with the Electoral Commission; the High Court lacked jurisdiction and the appeal was dismissed.

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