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Constitutional Law [2022] UGHRC 23

Tusiime v Attorney General (Complaint No UHRC/FPT/77/2010)

Tusiime v Attorney General (Complaint No UHRC/FPT/77/2010) [2022] UGHRC 23 (20 January 2022)

Court
Uganda Human Rights Commission
Case number
Complaint No UHRC/FPT/77/2010
Judge
Shifrah Lukwago - Commissioner

The Tribunal dismissed a human rights complaint alleging police torture during arrest, finding the injuries arose from resistance to lawful arrest rather than intentional abuse.

  • Freedom From Torture
  • Police Use Of Force
  • Vicarious Liability
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Freedom-from-torture
  • Police-use-of-force
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Tort Law [2020] UGHC 133

Akello v Attorney General

Akello v Attorney General (Civil Suit No. 9 of 2009) [2020] UGHC 133 (8 June 2020)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit No. 9 of 2009
Judge
Stephen Mubiru, J

The High Court held that police owed a duty of care during teargas deployment near a hospital, but the plaintiff failed to prove that exposure caused her eye injury.

  • Negligence
  • Duty Of Care
  • Causation
  • Police Use Of Force
  • Personal Injury
  • Crowd Control
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