Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Nwoya
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2021
Abstract
Accused persons was arrested and charged for illegally entering a wildlife conservation area in Murchison Falls national park c/s 30 and 70 (a) UWA, 2019 and for hunting wildlife species without a permit contrary to section 29 and 70 (a) UWA, 2019.
Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 061 of 2021
Charges
Count 1: Illegal entry into a wildlife conservation area contrary to section 30 and 70 (a) UWA, 2019 Count 2: Hunting wild animals without a permit contrary to section 29 and 70 (a) UWA, 2019.
Money value
Nil
Transnational
No
Decision
Case was dismissed for want of prosecution.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Nil
Legislation cited
Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019
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