Objection my lord : legal practice demystified : criminal law and practice

Abstract

THE LAW APPLICABLE TO TRIAL PRACTICE The law applicable to trial procedure in both the Magistrate Courts and the High Court includes the following (excluding appeals): o The 1995 Constitution of Uganda o The Judicature Act Cap 13 o The Magistrate Courts Act Cap 16 o The Trial on Indictments Act Cap 23 o The Criminal Procedure Code Act Cap 116 o The Evidence Act Cap 6 o The Evidence (Statements to Police Officers) Rules SI o The Penal Code Act Cap 120 o The UPDF Act Cap 307 o Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Act 2017 o The Pharmacy and Drugs Act Cap 280 (for statutory offences The Food and Drugs Act Cap 278 (for statutory offences) o The National Drugs Policy and Authority Act Cap 206 (for statutory offences) o The Police Act Cap 303 o The Firearms Act Cap 299 o The Prevention of Corruption Act Cap121 o Case law o Common law and Doctrines of Equity