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Voir Dire: The concept of a trial within a trial

Voir Dire: The concept of a trial within a trial

‘Do you swear to tell the truth and nothing but the truth?’ The Court clerk led the opponent’s witness in a voir dire. ‘Counsel, why does Court have to make…

November 29, 2017
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Why you should choose legal seperation instead of divorce

Why you should choose legal seperation instead of divorce

Sometimes, one is not sure if they want a divorce or not. They may feel that they no longer want to live with their spouse but have conflicting feelings on…

November 29, 2017November 29, 2017
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Who is a holder in due course?

Who is a holder in due course?

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November 17, 2017
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Uganda’s law on abortion, on a need to know basis

Uganda’s law on abortion, on a need to know basis

This article appears in our newsletter, The Deuteronomy Vol 11 Issue 3 of November 17th, 2017. To receive The Deuteronomy in real time, click HERE

November 17, 2017
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What are negotiable instruments?

What are negotiable instruments?

This article appears in our newsletter, The Deuteronomy Vol 11 Issue 3 of November 17th, 2017. To receive The Deuteronomy in real time, click HERE  

November 17, 2017
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What are the grounds for divorce?

What are the grounds for divorce?

When contracting a marriage, couples usually do it, “for better for worse, for richer or poorer, till death do us part”. It is also common for the celebrant of the…

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017
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Nullification of marriage

Nullification of marriage

Nullification of marriage is different from dissolution of marriage. The former is a court declaration that the marriage is invalid, while the latter is a court declaration which puts an…

November 10, 2017
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Kangaroo courts and fake justice

Kangaroo courts and fake justice

Kangaroos move by hopping from one place to another. They have powerful hind legs that support these long jumps. This image paints the nature of kangaroo courts. Kangaroo courts usurp…

September 1, 2017September 1, 2017
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Entrapment: The defence in mitigation

Entrapment: The defence in mitigation

Entrapment is an action by law enforcers to induce a person into committing a crime to prosecute them for that crime. It can be loosely defined as the act of…

September 1, 2017September 1, 2017
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“Triple talaq” is unconstitutional, says the Supreme Court of India

“Triple talaq” is unconstitutional, says the Supreme Court of India

Talaq. Talaq. Talaq. In some Islam sects, when a husband says the above to his wife, it means that the marriage is thereby dissolved. The woman is divorced. “Talaq” is…

August 25, 2017August 30, 2017
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CRB TO LIST DIRECTORS AND KEY SHAREHOLDERS

The names of directors and key shareholders of companies whose loans are non perfoming will now be listed with Credit Reference Bureaus. This is according to the new proposed CRB…

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What is Immunity?

Wikipedia defines immunity as ‘…a doctrine of international law that allows an accused to avoid prosecution for criminal offences.’ It goes ahead and divides immunity into two types, i.e.: functional…

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Why You Need to Lodge a Caveat on Your Land

"The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts". The above quotation reflects the…

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Right to Privacy is Fundamental

The right to privacy, I believe, protects the dignity of a person. “the right of people to make personal decisions regarding intimate matters; under the Common Law, the right of…

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