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Lutaya v Gandesha & Another (Civil Application 2 of 1989)

Citation: [1989] UGSC 9 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 14 November 1989 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that contempt punishable by imprisonment must be proved beyond reasonable doubt; committal refused as the respondents lacked wilful intent and no order was properly extracted.

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