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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 52309, member: 636"]
Uganda's courts delivered decisive rulings across multiple high-profile cases last week, signaling judicial determination to address systemic delays and accountability gaps. The Labour Industrial Court ruled in favor of John Oringo against Dede Farming Tractors Uganda Ltd, awarding compensation for unpaid wages after the company attempted to deny its employer status. The Commercial High Court began proceedings in Muge James versus Housing Finance Bank Ltd, examining the boundaries of financial sector responsibility. The Supreme Court rejected Muhamadi Kamoga's interim stay request in a criminal case involving the alleged forgery of 200-acre land transfer documents. Moses Kabareebe's rape conviction faced reversal after the Supreme Court identified investigative flaws and potential charge misclassification.

The Joan Kagezi murder trial resumed with defendant Abdul Noor Ssemujju walking unassisted into court after medical examination showed no torture evidence, despite his protests. Six defendants in the Pastor Robert Kayanja defamation case received warnings to present their defense or face consequences after repeated delays. Former Minister Agnes Nandutu received a stern summons from the Anti-Corruption Court after missing four appearances in her iron sheets diversion case. Acting Principal Judge Jane Okuo Kajuga set a July 24 deadline for Nandutu's appearance, threatening bail revocation and enforcement of accountability regardless of political status.
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