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Criminal Law [2024] UGHCCRD 47

Uganda v Akello

Uganda v Akello (Criminal Session 681 of 2022) [2024] UGHCCRD 47 (12 June 2024)

The High Court acquitted Akello Lydia of 14 counts of aggravated trafficking in persons, finding no proof of deception, abuse of power, or exploitation.

  • Aggravated Trafficking In Persons
  • Child Protection
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Consent Of Guardians
  • Exploitation Definition
  • Aggravated-trafficking-in-persons
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Criminal Law [2023] UGHCICD 7

Uganda v Kasibante & Another (Session Case 16 of 2022)

Uganda v Kasibante & Another (Session Case 16 of 2022) [2023] UGHCICD 7 (20 November 2023)

The court applied the standard of 'substantial grounds to believe' as required at the pre-trial stage, finding that the prosecution had adduced sufficient evidence to establish that the accused persons committed the offences charged. For aggravated trafficking in children, the court found that the victim was a child, was harboured and transferred by the accused, and was exploited for sexual purposes, with the consent of the victim or her guardians being irrelevant. For aggravated defilement, the court found that the victim was below 18 years, a sexual act was performed, and the accused partic…

  • Aggravated Trafficking In Persons
  • Aggravated Defilement
  • Child Protection
  • Sexual Offences
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Criminal Law [2022] UGHCCRD 139

Uganda v Sentongo and Another (HCT-00-CR-SC 227 of 2018)

Uganda v Sentongo and Another (HCT-00-CR-SC 227 of 2018) [2022] UGHCCRD 139 (1 May 2022)

The High Court of Uganda convicted two accused persons of murder and aggravated trafficking in persons after finding they abducted and killed a five-month-old child.

  • Murder
  • Aggravated Trafficking In Persons
  • Child Victims
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Malice Aforethought
  • Participation Of Accused
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