Court name
High Court of Uganda
Judgment date
1 November 2002
Uganda v Muyanja Erifaz (Criminal Case-2002/134) [2002] UGHC 13 (01 November 2002);
Cite this case
[2002] UGHC 13
Short summary:
Criminal law
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
IN THE CHIEF MAGISTRATES’ COURT OF MUBENDE HOLDEN AT KASSANDA
CRIMINAL CASE No. MME. 134 OF 2002
UGANDA :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
MUYANJA ERIFAZ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ACCUSED
BEFORE:- HIS WORSHIP A.D.A.G. LUWAGGA ESQ. ( MAGISTRATE)
J U D G M E N T
Eriphaz Muyanja, herein called the accused person was brought before court charged with being a forcible detainer contrary to section 73 of the Penal Code Act. It was alleged in the charge sheet that during the month of August 2002 at Nsololo village, Kassanda sub-county in Mubende District; without any colour of right whatsoever, he held possession of Edita