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HC: International Crimes Division (Uganda)

The International Crimes Division is a special Division of High Court of Uganda which was established in July 2008. Hon. Justice James Ogoola a Principal Judge of the High Court as he then was pursuant to Article 141 of the constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 established War Crimes Division (now THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMES DIVISION OF THE HIGH COURT).

Considering the civil wars and a series of other internal conflicts, which Uganda has experienced in the recent past, it decided to establish the ICD to try the perpetrators of war crimes and crimes against humanity including commanders of the LRA and other rebel groups.

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December 2022
Bakulha & 48 Others v Uganda (Miscellaneous Application 17 of 2022; Miscellaneous Application 18 of 2022) [2022] UGHCICD 8 (19 December 2022)
Whether serious, multiple charged offences and insufficient individual medical proof defeated exceptional-circumstances bail applications, balancing liberty and security.
Bail — Trial on Indictments Act s.15 — "Exceptional circumstances" (grave illness, advanced age) — proof standards; Bail Guidelines 2022 — fixed place of abode; substantial sureties; likelihood to abscond; seriousness of offences and public/security interest.
 19 December 2022