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Uganda Law Society v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 52 of 2017)

Citation: [2020] UGCC 4 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 10 March 2020 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that judicial independence under Articles 128 and 155 includes the Judiciary's financial autonomy, which the Public Finance Management Act cannot lawfully curtail.

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