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Kibaya v Uganda (Consitutional Petition 8 of 2012)

Citation: [2015] UGCC 95 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 20 November 2015 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A trial magistrate cannot refuse the DPP's withdrawal of prosecution under Section 121 MCA, which replicates Article 120(3)(d) and is not unconstitutional.

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