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Major General David Tinyefuza v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 1 of 1996)

Citation: [1997] UGCC 3 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 25 April 1997 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Testimony before a parliamentary committee is privileged under Article 97; appointment to full-time public service severs army membership, so military resignation rules did not apply to the petitioner.

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