Senkeeto Vs Uganda (Criminal Application No. 146 of 2018) [2019] UGCA 26 (9 April 2019)

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Constitutional Law|Natural Justice|Criminal law

Case summary

The court held that the possibility of success of the applicant’s appeal was paramount and court could not grant bail pending appeal where the appeal was frivolous. The court was satisfied that the applicant’s appeal was not frivolous as it raised issues with reasonable possibility of success upon consideration by the court. The court accordingly granted the applicant bail pending determination of his appeal.

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