During the hearing, Nandutu's lawyers, led by Caleb Alaka, objected to proceeding with the case, citing imprecise, ambiguous, and vague charges that could potentially infringe upon her right to a fair hearing.
The witness added that he nearly killed Kwoyelo because when he told him to wake up and surrender himself, Kwoyelo started touching around himself in what the witness had thought that he was looking for a gun to shoot at him. But Kwoyelo was reportedly not armed and he was trying to hold his stomach which had an injury.
"Salaam Musumba Proscovia …Petitioner Versus Kadaga Rebecca, Electoral Commission ... Respondents. This is to instruct you to represent me in the above matter” reads Kadaga's March 26th, 2021 letter to each of the law firms.
Kahonda wants the Constitutional Court to interpret for him what amounts to dishonesty and also issue a permanent injunction restraining the electoral body, its agents from determining any complaints against him based on his conviction.
The duo said that since their lawyers were in court previously when the matter was being adjourned to today, they expected them to be present but efforts to talk with them on phone as to why they are not around remained futile.
Kahonda says that the petition filed by Godfrey Kahonaho before the Electoral Commission should not be heard and determined until an appeal challenging his nine-year sentence on charges of forgery and impersonation is determined.
Glaser, also known as Bery, was on Wednesday granted a cash bail of 30 million Shillings by Kampala High Court Judge Moses Kazibwe to enable him to travel to Belgium for cancer treatment. However, he was sent back to prison after failing to raise the money.
Kanyamunyu’s lawyers led by MacDusman Kabega contend that the Government Analytical Laboratory is incompetent since it isn’t accredited by the International Standards Organization-ISO.
Ssebuwufu and six others were on Monday each sentenced by High Court Judge Flavia Anglin Ssenoga. The others are Godfrey Kayiza, Phillip Mirambe, Paul Tasingika, Yoweri Kitayimba, Shaban Otuddu and Damaseni Ssentongo.
They reportedly deceived Katusabe that they wanted to settle the issue of the money she owed Sebuwufu as balance for buying a car from his bond. The judge contends that the convicts should have filed a civil suit against the deceased if they didn’t harbor any intention of killing her.
The High Court Criminal Division Registrar Ayebare Tumwebaze adjourned the judgement to June 24th, 2019. He says that the trial judge Flavia Anglin Ssenoga is reportedly sick.
The Rwenzururu Queen mother died on June 11th, 2019 at Kilembe Mines Hospital in Kasese District. Although the cause of death is not yet known, Nyamukama has been battling severe diabetic complications, which saw her leg amputated at Case Hospital in March 2019.
The Directive followed the defence lawyers led by Evans Ochieng who informed court that they cannot proceed with the pre-trial hearing when prosecution has not availed them with particulars of the extradition records of Mukulu and two of his co-accused.
In her statement issued on Monday afternoon, Angella, says no member of Kayihuras family has met, talked to or even gave instructions to the two lawyers to represent the former police chief in court.