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Nampongo and Anor v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 43 of 2012)

Citation: [2021] UGCC 37 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 9 February 2021 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Rule 11 of the Government Proceedings (Civil Procedure) Rules, giving the Attorney General 30 days to file a defence while others get 15, is unconstitutional discrimination.

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