Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Nwoya
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2018
Abstract
Accused person was arrested for illegally entering a wildlife conservation area without a permit. He was arrested, charged and arraigned in court for the same offence.
Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 203 of 2018
Charges
Illegal entry into a wildlife conservation area without a permit contrary to section 22 of the Wildlife Act Cap 200.
Transnational
No
Decision
The accused pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Accused was convicted to a fine of UGX 100,000/= in default serve a sentence of 6 months.
Legislation cited
Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019
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