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Magombe v Uganda (Miscellaneous Application 11 of 2019)

Citation: [2020] UGSC 39 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 14 October 2020 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a convicted person has no constitutional right to bail pending appeal; Rule 6(2)(a) permitting it is void, and the application was dismissed.

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