ABSTRACT:Trial as a rule must precede judgment, under summary procedure instead of trial first andthen judgment, there is judgment at once and never a trial. The dissertation is an analysisof order XXXV of the rules of Kenya which deals with smmnary procedure. The researchis mainly going to focus on the efficacy of the order. The order is intended to enable aplaintiff with a liquidated claim to which there is clearly no good defense to obtain aquick and summary judgment without being necessar...
ABSTRACTThe study attempts to determine the extent to which child labour constitutes a violation ofchild rights. The intemational documents, especially the CRC, depart from the universalconception of childhood, making children all over the world the same and deservingsimilar treatment, more so claiming their rights. Using the case of child workers in Kenya,it examines the notion of childhood which f01ms the basis to any child rights claims.Employing the cultural politics of childhood, the ess...
ABSTRACT11zis Research examined how the doctrine of separation of powers has been addressed inUganda over the years. It covered the historical perspective of the subject beginning withcolonial times, to post independence Uganda and the various governments which ruled thecountry. Also special attention was paid to the role of the three arms of government under the1995 Constitution of Uganda. The research also looked at how the Executive arm exercises itspowers vis a vis the Judiciary and the L...
ABSTRACTThe study seeks to critically investigate the law of commercial Arbitration in Uganda. Theobjectives ofthe study were; to analyze the legal framework on commercial arbitration, to establishthe roles and challenges of commercial Arbitration in reducing and to propose the refonns andrecommendations in improving commercial Arbitration as an alternative of accessing justice bythe disputants. In order to achieve the objectives of this study the researcher will use the qualitativeresearch t...
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ABSTRACTThis research sought to investigate insurance industry and the significance of its laws andregulations to development in Uganda. The objectives of the research were to review theInsurance Regulatory Body and to come up with effective mechanisms that can be utilized byRegulatory body and Authority of Uganda and other professional associations in monitoring andsupervising insurance industry. The researcher looked at literature review in the domain of theindustry and regulation. The revi...
ABSTRACTInternational criminal law is one of the very broad aspects of international law generally, dealingwith the investigation and possible prosecution and punishment of perpetrators of internationalcrimes. In the prosecution of international crimes, international criminal law does contain variousprinciples, norms and customs that have in fact contributed to its development. It is understood'that whilst international ciiminal law is different from international humanitarian law, there is a...
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ABSTRACTThe study examined the International criminal court on African Perspective to examine theinternational criminal court proceedings under part v of the Rome Statute (investigation andprosecution) and proposals for amendments. One of the main reasons for the need of an ICCwas achieve justice for all. There have been many instances of crimes against humanity and warcrimes for which no individuals have been held accountable. In Cambodia in the 1970s, anestimated 2 million people were kille...
ABSTRACTThis study examined the problem of gender-based sexual violence in post-armed conflicts andhow it has affected reintegration of former rebel captives into the community in Lira District.Sexual and gender-based violence is a human rights violation and it is perpetuated by negativeattitudes which discriminate people according to their sex. It can occur at individual level, inrelationships such as marriage, at commtmity and community levels. The study found out thatwomen and girl mothers...
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ABSTRACTThe right to information which is constitutional, the current legal regime of laws and theinstitutions established by the government of Uganda including access to information Act 2005are not sufficient to facilitate the right to information.The law neither obliges the government t to pro-actively disclose information nor does it providethe citizen activism in accessing such information. Therefore there is need for comparativereview of the access to information legal frame work in Ugan...
ABSTRACTThe Public order Management Act Came into force on 2nd October 2013 ,ever since its enactmentit was followed by a lot of protests and criticisms. The scenes have been as many as they havebeen predictable. Some people declared that they would exercise their right to freedom ofassembly and demonstration unhindered as reported. The POMA was enacted to provide aregulatory framework for public assemblies. It however gives wide discretionary powers to theUganda Police Force to deny and disp...