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Nakacwa v Attorney General & 2 Others (Constitutional Petition 2 of 2001)

Citation: [2002] UGCC 3 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 11 October 2002 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held both preliminary objections dismissed: the Court had article 137 jurisdiction and time ran only from when the petitioner learnt of her child's death.

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