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Male Mabirizi & Ors v Attorney General (Constitutional Petitions No. 49 of 2017)

Citation: [2018] UGCC 4 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 26 July 2018 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Parliament's amendment extending its own term and that of Local Government Councils from five to seven years was unconstitutional, breaching Article 77(4) of the Constitution.

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