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Uganda Law Society & Anor v The Attorney General (Constitutional Application 8 of 2002; Constitutional Petition 2 of 2002)

Citation: [2009] UGCC 5 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 4 February 2009 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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The trial and execution of two soldiers by a Field Court Martial without a fair hearing and without confirmation of sentence by the Supreme Court was unconstitutional.

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