Uganda Versus Ruhangampiire Francis

Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Rubirizi
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2021
Abstract

Accused was charged for illegal entry into a wildlife protected area to wit Queen Elizabeth, with fish nets.

Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 586 of 2021
Charges
Illegal entry into a wildlife protected area contrary to section 30 and 70 (a) UWA, 2019.
Transnational
No
Decision
Convict was convicted on his own plea.
Appealed
No
Penalty
500,000/= in default serve one year imprisonment less the period spent in remand.
Legislation cited
Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019