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Uganda (Prosecution) Vs Tibita Zapuroza (Accused)

Brief Background

By charge sheet dated 7th /June /2023 and sanctioned the same day, the accused was charged with one count of theft contrary to formerly Section 254(1) and 261 of the penal code Act cap 120, now Section 237 and 244 Penal code Act, cap 128, Laws of Uganda, 2023 revised edition.
Criminal CaseNO PAL-00-CR-C0-174-2023
DateJuly 2025
Magistrate G.1His Worship Kyembe Karim

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Summary:

It was the prosecution allegation that the accused, in the month of September, 2022 at Ngalwe Central village, Olok sub-county in Pallisa District stole the land purchase agreement, the property of a one, Aisu John Peter.

When the charges were read to the accused, she denied the charges and a plea of NOT GUILTY accordingly entered.
It has been settled in a plethora of cases that, by denying the charges, the accused placed in issue all and every essential ingredient of the offence with which he is being charged.

Evidence adduced:
In attempt to prove the charges, prosecution first called the complainant, the said Aisu John Peter whose testimony was taken down as Pw1.

Prosecution also called Pw2- Zubairi Putiri told court that the accused is a wife to his uncle, the complainant, Aisu John Peter and it is he (complainant who told him that the accused had stolen the agreement of which, He (Pw2) had earlier witnessed.

FULL JUDGEMENT:

Download Here: TIBITA_ZAPULOZA._THEFT._JUDGMENT._CONVICTION