The group which says that they filed the petition public interest, contends that Museveni's remarks are unconstitutional and contravenes several articles of the Constitution and International treaties to which Uganda is a signatory.
Jacquelyn Okui, the Spokesperson of the DPP, says lists some of the minor cases as common assault, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, thefts involving items of low value and burglaries among others.
Justice Kisaakye dismissed all Magombe's grounds of appeal saying in much as the offences against him are not capital in nature, his offences are serious with far-reaching implications on our society.