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Achiro & Anor Vs Kidega (Election Petition Appeal No. 19 of 2016) [2017] UGCA 1 (6 February 2017)
The Court of Appeal upheld nullification of the Aruu North parliamentary election after violence destroyed ballot materials and prevented a recount in a two-vote margin contest.
Ayena Odongo v Okello Engola and 4 Ors (Parliamentary Election Petition No. 8 of 2016) [2016] UGHCEP 73 (28 June 2016)
The Court of Appeal dismissed an election appeal over Aruu North, upholding nullification of the MP election after failed recount proceedings and substantial noncompliance.
Spenser George William v Abas Agaba Mugisa and Anor (Election Petition No. 6 of 2016) [2016] UGHCEP 38 (4 June 2016)
The court found that the petition was fatally defective due to lack of specific pleadings and credible affidavit evidence supporting the alleged malpractices and election offences. The applicant failed to prove, to the required standard, that the 1st respondent or his agents committed bribery, intimidation, or other electoral offences with the respondent's knowledge, consent, or approval. The evidence presented was largely generalized, hearsay, or unsupported by particulars such as names, dates, or documentary proof. The court further held that the applicant did not establish that any noncomp…
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