Court name
High Court of Uganda
Judgment date
6 January 2005
Uganda v Owor Phillip (Criminal Case-2004/67) [2005] UGHC 76 (06 January 2005);
Cite this case
[2005] UGHC 76
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA HOLDEN AT MUKONO
CRIMINAL SESSION CASE NO. 067/2004
UGANDA ……………………..………………………………..PROSECUTION
Versus
OWORA PHILIP………………..……………………………………. ACCUSED
BEFORE: HON. MR. JUSTICE V. A. R. RWAMISAZI-KAGABA
JUDGMENT
The accused, Owora Phillip is indicted for murder contrary to sections 188 ad 189 of the Penal Code Act. It was stated in the particulars to the charge that Owora Phillip, on the 7th day of May 2001 at Namukuma village, in Kayunga District murdered Nyaburu Peredasi. The accused denied the charge and was represented by Tumwine Robert while the prosecution was led by M/s Farida Nakayiza.
JUDGMENT
The accused, Owora Phillip is indicted for murder contrary to sections 188 ad 189 of the Penal Code Act. It was stated in the particulars to the charge that Owora Phillip, on the 7th day of May 2001 at Namukuma village, in Kayunga District murdered Nyaburu Peredasi. The accused denied the charge and was represented by Tumwine Robert while the prosecution was led by M/s Farida Nakayiza.
I wish to mention here that the accused was both deaf and dumb. Such person is called