Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Kasese
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2020
Abstract
On the 3rd day of October 2020 the park rangers received information that some people had wildlife species in their homes. A search was conducted and meat was recovered. Some cooked, some not. They were arrested and charged accordingly.
Language of document
English
Reference number
No. UWA 33 of 2020
Transnational
No
Decision
The accused persons pleaded guilty to the said charges.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Each accused person sentenced to serve 2 year’s imprisonment.
Legislation cited
Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019
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