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Kuloba & Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 29 of 2017) [2019] UGSC 84 (15 November 2019)
The Supreme Court held that a sentence of 20 years in prison was lawful and that remission under the Prisons Act depends on statutory requirements.
Ngadi and Another v Queen (Criminal Appeals Nos. 456 and 457 of 1954) [1955] EACA 258 (1 January 1955)
The court held that forfeiture counted as part of sentence on appeal, set aside forfeiture of the dhows, and maintained forfeiture of the nets.
Tyenyi v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 104 of 1956) [1950] EACA 558 (1 January 1950)
The court held that an unregistered co-operative society was not a “corporation or company” under section 272, so the enhanced sentence could not stand.
Rex v Ayieta (Criminal Appeal No. 551 of 1947) [1948] EACA 64 (1 January 1948)
The court upheld a conviction for practising medicine without a licence, holding that giving injections outside official duties was enough and that proof of gain was unnecessary.
Rex v Janmohamed Jaffer, Ltd (Criminal Appeal No. 164 of 1944) [1945] EACA 14 (1 January 1945)
The court held that Regulation 6(6) of the Uganda Price of Goods Regulations, 1942, requires an entry to be made only when there is an actual sale or a definite agreement to sell on agreed terms. In this case, the evidence did not establish that there was a definite sale or agreement to sell between the appellant and the Fancy Tailoring House. The deposit paid was not tied to a specific contract or agreed terms for the sale of goods, and the buyer was free to withdraw the deposit and purchase elsewhere. Since the requisite entries and invoices were made whenever actual sales occurred, and the…
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