It was the prosecution’s allegation that the accused, a male adult aged 42 years, a mukiga by tribe, peasant by occupation, resident of Lorikowo West village, Elegu Town council in Amuru district, on the 04th day of August, 2024 at the Parliament Bar and Lodge in Elegu Town Council in the Amuru district stole money in cash worth UGX.2,500,000/=(Uganda shillings two million five hundred thousand only) the property of a one, Lamaro Prossy.
When the charges were read to the Accused, he denied all the Charges and a plea of NOT GUILTY accordingly entered.
By denying the Charge, the accused placed in issue all and every essential ingredient of the offence with which he is being charged.
In attempt to prove the charge, the prosecution first called the complainant who testified as PW1-Lamaro Proscovia.
Pw1 testified that she knows the accused since he was working as her cashier at the bar called “the parliament” in Elegu Town council. That it was on the 5th August, 2024, around 8:00am when she got a call from her neighbor about an incident that had transpired at the said bar. That she rushed to the said business premises and managed to appear, even though she had been in hospital, having undergone an operation. That when she reached the premises, she found the accused tied with a shoe lace on the arms, a T-shirt on the feet and a handkerchief on the neck while some other customers had approached to witness.
FULL JUDGEMENT:
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