Murder suspects face 2-year-jail term for attempt to escape from courtroom

Two murder suspects were injured after their attempt to run away from a Resident Magistrate’s court in Mara Region failed.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Dec

Chinese get 20-year jail term for smuggling 11 rhino horns

The four convicts were also ordered to pay Sh10.8bn fine. Their case was heard for 23 days

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Dec

Maid’s 4-year jail term unfair, activists claim

>Three days after court handed a four-year jail sentence to housemaid Jolly Tumuhiirwe for assaulting a baby, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has come out to brand the whole prosecution process a ‘miscarriage of justice’.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Mar

Dar deports aliens after jail term

>The government has deported 43 Ethiopian nationals who were serving  a two-year jail term  for illegal entry and stay in Tanzania.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Ex-mayor's genocide jail term raised

A Rwandan ex-mayor found guilty of genocide by a UN-back war crimes tribunal in 2011 has his sentence extended from 15 to 25 years on appeal.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Rwanda politician's jail term raised

Rwanda's Supreme Court upholds the conviction of opposition leader Victoire Ingabire and increases her jail term from eight to 15 years.

 

10 years ago

BBC

29 Sep

Hundreds escape from CAR jail

Hundreds of inmates escape from a prison in the Central African Republic as a wave of violence leaves dozens dead.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Oct

Mramba and Yona jail term reduced to two years

The High Court on Friday reduced a three year sentence facing former cabinet ministers, Basil Mramba (76) and Daniel Yona (75) to two years.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Jun

Lawyer who helped Nyerere escape jail

Imagine losing three of your family homes to the State. The loss almost drives you to destitution and a nervous breakdown. Worse still, the person who does this to you is none other than the head of State--the man you once helped out of serious legal trouble.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

26 Dec

Newala man loses appeal against jail term for rape

Newala man loses appeal against jail term for rape
Daily News
A NEWALA resident, Mohamed Athumani, will have to remain behind bars to complete h 30-year impronment for rape after the Court of Appeal dmsed h petition against the verdict. “There no merit in the appeal. We dms it,” Justices January Msoffe, Steven ...

 

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