Court of Appeal Dismisses Bail Appeal of NUP MPs Muhammad Ssegirinya and Allan Ssewanyana

Posted on June 29, 2022
By Sean Musa Carter
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The court of appeal has declined to consent to a prayer by jailed National Unity Platform party lawmakers Allan Ssewanyana and Muhammad Ssegirinya in which they were requesting for bail.

The judges ruled that the court lacks jurisdiction to pronounce itself on the matter.

In the ruling however, the judges directed the court registrar to fix a trial date for the criminal case.

Justice Elizabeth Alidviza found out that the manner in which the MPs were rearrested was irregular & inhuman but said that they have pending murder charges

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