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Uganda Versus Tawute Buwund

Uganda
Kasese
Chief Magistrates Court of Kasese at Kasese
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

That on the 21st day of June 2019 while on patrol, the rangers met the accused person inside Queen Elizabeth National Park along the boundary laying wire snares in Muhokya. That he was about 50m from the pole demarcating the boundary. He was arrested and charged with the two counts.

Uganda Versus Odokonyero Keneth

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Nwoya
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

Accused persons was charged for illegal entry into a wildlife protected area and convicted on his own plea of guilty.

Uganda Versus Magezi Ronald

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The accused was arrested and charged for illegal entry into a wildlife protected area of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Uganda Versus Odong Clayton

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Nwoya
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

Accused was charged and arraigned in court. He pleaded not guilty but prosecution did not produce witnesses to prove its case. Case dismissed for want of prosecution.

Uganda Versus A1 – Kinyera Alfred, A2 – Wokorach Richard

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Nwoya
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused were found in a protected area without an entry permit and were found to be in possession of devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused were charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Nwoya.

Uganda Versus A1-Kidega Francis, A2-Ojok Denis

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused illegally entered a wildlife protected area and were found to be in possession of devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused were charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Amuru.

Uganda Versus A1 – Kibirige Jingo, A2 – Mpagi Edward, A3 – Kaaya Ronald, A4 – Kiwu Ronald

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused were found in a wildlife protected area without permission and were in possession of devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused were charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Amuru.

Uganda Versus Egwel Patrick

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Nwoya
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

Accused person illegally entered a wildlife conservation area in Murchison Falls national park and upon arrest was found in possession of devices capable of killing or causing injury to wildlife species and warthog meat.

Uganda Versus Canpara Munguryek Geoffrey

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused was found in a wildlife protected area without permission and was in possession of wildlife protected species and devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Amuru.

Uganda Versus Candia Victor

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused was found in a wildlife protected area without permission and was in possession of devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused were charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Amuru.

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