Wakayima-Musoke & Anor v Kasule Sebunya
Wakayima-Musoke & Anor v Kasule Sebunya (Election Appeal No. 60 &102 of 2016) [2017] UGCA 132 (15 September 2017)
The Court of Appeal found that the 1st appellant, Wakayima Musoke Nsereko, was nominated in error for the parliamentary seat of Nansana Municipality because he was not a registered voter as required by law; his name did not appear in the National Voters' Register in the form used for nomination, and he failed to follow the statutory process for rectifying discrepancies in his names. Furthermore, the Court held that the 1st appellant did not prove possession of the minimum academic qualifications, as there were unresolved inconsistencies between his nomination papers and academic documents, an…
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- Parliamentary Elections
- Nomination Requirements
- Voter Registration
- Academic Qualification Disputes
- Electoral Irregularities
- Costs And Certificates