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Uganda National Roads Authority v Irumba and Another (Constitutional Appeal No. 02 of 2014)

Citation: [2015] UGSC 131 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 29 October 2015 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that Section 7(1) of the Land Acquisition Act is unconstitutional insofar as it lets government take possession of land before paying compensation, contrary to Article 26.

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