Baku Raphael Obudura v Attorney General
Baku Raphael Obudura v Attorney General (Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 109 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCD 97 (1 July 2021)
The court held that the documents sought by the Applicant were supplied in confidence by third parties such as the Law Council, Uganda Law Society, and the Inspectorate of Government. Disclosure of such information without the consent of these third parties would prejudice the future supply of similar information, which is essential for the Judicial Service Commission to perform its constitutional mandate. Furthermore, Section 16 of the Judicial Service Act prohibits disclosure of communications between the Judicial Service Commission and the President without written consent from the Chairpe…
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- Discovery Of Documents
- Access To Information
- Judicial Service Commission Proceedings
- Fair Hearing Rights