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Uganda Versus Byamugisha Vicent and Muhindo Zarimoni

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

Accused persons were arrested with fish within the wildlife protected area at Karusaga swamp in Queen Elizabeth contrary to section 30 and 70 (a) of UWA, 2019.

Uganda Versus Binaisa Godfrey

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

Accused person was arrested within a wildlife protected area without permission contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.

Uganda Versus Tujune Vincent

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused was found in possession of wildlife protected species and government stores contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.

Uganda Versus Katunguru Sabastiao

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

Accused was arrested and charged of illegal entry into a wildlife protected area contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.

Uganda Versus Nuwagaba Ronald

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

The convict was arrested and charged for illegal entry into a wildlife protected area contrary to section 30 and 74 (a) UWA, 2019. He pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty.

Uganda Versus Ruhangampiire Francis

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

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

Uganda Versus Ruhangariho Christopher

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

Uganda Versus Ryegyema Alex

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

Uganda Versus Bukundika Ibrahim

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

On the 21st day of February 2021 UWA rangers attached to Rwenzori mountain protected area while on patrol found and arrested the accused who illegally entered the park and killed a protected animal suspected to be a local horack.

Uganda Versus Mbyemire Patrick

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The accused was arrested and charged for unlawful possession of wildlife species. He pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty to UGX 1.200,000/= in default serve 14 months imprisonment

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