Constitutional Court of Uganda - 2009

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5 judgments

Citation	Judgment date
September 2009
Dr Kizza Besigye & 10 Ors v The Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No. 7 of 2007) [2009] UGCC 3 (1 September 2009) Res judicata did not bar the petition because the petitioners were not parties to the earlier proceedings. Constitutional law — Res judicata — section 7 Civil Procedure Act and "explanation 6" — identity of parties required — non-parties to earlier public interest litigation not bound — repeated State acts require fresh adjudication; preliminary objection overruled	1 September 2009
July 2009
Dhikusooka & 21 Others v The Attorney General (Constitutional Petition 10 of 2009) [2009] UGCC 6 (17 July 2009)	17 July 2009
February 2009
Uganda Projects Implementation & Management Centre v Uganda Revenue Authority (Constitutional Petition No. 18 of 2007) [2009] UGCC 2 (9 February 2009) Requirement to pay 30% before appealing a VAT assessment does not violate access to justice or equality under the Constitution. Constitutional law — access to justice — equality before the law — VAT Act s.34C(3) — requirement to pay 30% before appealing VAT assessment — limitation of rights — justification under Article 43 — sections 33 and 34(3) VAT Act considered	9 February 2009
Uganda Law Society and Another v Attorney general (Constitutional Petition 2 of 2002; Constitutional Petition 8 of 2002) [2009] UGCC 4 (5 February 2009)	5 February 2009
Uganda Law Society & Anor v The Attorney General (Constitutional Application 8 of 2002; Constitutional Petition 2 of 2002) [2009] UGCC 5 (4 February 2009) HR\|Have his cause heard (fair trial)	4 February 2009