Besigye’s Illness Derails Treason Case Hearing
Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide Hajj Obeid Lutale were absent from court today as the hearing of their treason case was set to begin. Dr. Besigye cited illness, while Lutale claimed he was simply unable to attend. Their absence was formally communicated through letters submitted to
Court grants Shs 20 million bail to Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s lawyer, Eron Kiiza
The High Court has released Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s lawyer, Eron Kiiza, on bail pending the determination of his appeal. Kiiza had applied for bail three weeks ago after being convicted by the military court for contempt of court in January. In his application, he stated that he resides in Central
Court further Sends Eron Kiiza to Prison Pending the ruling on his Bail Application
High Court Judge Elubu Michael has remanded Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s lawyer, Eron Kiiza, to prison as he awaits the determination of his bail application. Earlier this month, Kiiza filed an applifor bail three weeks ago after being convicted by the military court for contempt of court earlier this year,