The petitioner (CEPIL) is aggrieved by the various occasions between 2016 and 2019, where security agencies have consistently re-arrested accused persons on Court premises shortly after they have been granted bail, unconditionally released or acquitted by the courts of law. These occasions have become numerous and continue unabated despite outcries and protests from various sections of Uganda Society including the Judiciary, the Uganda Human Rights Commission, the Uganda Law Society, members of civil society and the general public.
CENTRE FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LAW (CEPIL) Vs ATTORNEY GENERAL (AG) & DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTION
Introduction
This Petition is brought under Article 137 (1), (2), (3) and (4) of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda and the Constitution Court (Petition and Reference) Rules 2005, Statutory Instrument No.91 of 2005.
This Petition is brought under Article 137 (1), (2), (3) and (4) of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda and the Constitution Court (Petition and Reference) Rules 2005, Statutory Instrument No.91 of 2005.
