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By Veronica Kayaga President Museveni, the Electoral Commission and the Attorney General who are respondents in a case in which

The Attorney General, Mr William Byaruhanga (3rd respondent) also asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the application for amendment

Daily Monitor Tuesday February 09 2021 NUP president Robert Kyagulanyi delivers his new year address at his residence in Magere, Wakiso District, January 02, 2021. PHOTO | ABUBAKER LUBOWA Advertisement The Supreme Court is sitting today to hear an application by former presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, seeking leave to amend the election petition he filed last week challenging the victory of the incumbent President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. A panel of nine Justices led by the C...

Through his lawyers of Kiryowa and Karugire advocates, Museveni  maintains that  he was validly elected in a free and fair election  that was conducted  in accordance with  all electoral laws and the constitution. Museveni further states  Kyagulanyi’s petition is bad in law in that it was filed out of the prescribed 15 days after the declaration of the election results on 16th January 2021.   According to Museveni, the allegations of confrontation, blockage from campaigning, and assaul...

Daily Monitor Advertisement Last week, former Chief Justice Bartazar Magunda Katureebe and his wife handed over the keys to his official residence in Nakasero to his successor Alphonse Owiny-Dollo accompanied by wife Florence Nakacwa, a legal draftsman and deputy director of the Law Development Centre. In my entire life, this is perhaps the only official residence I ever visited and my gratitude to Justice Katureebe more than once. I also had the benefit of interacting with him at his former an...