THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA AT KAMPALA
HCT-00-CR-SC-0207 OF 2010
UGANDA ....................................................................... PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
A1. KIRABIRA SSALONGO ABASI
A2. NSUBUGA BOSCO ............................................ ACCUSED
BEFORE: HON. LADY JUSTICE MONICA K. MUGENYI
Criminal law – aggravated robbery c/s 285 & 286 (2) of the Penal Code – criminal law – ingredients of aggravated robbery.
Evidence – non recovery of stolen property– whether in the event of non recovery of stolen items the offence of aggravated robbery is not proved – evidence – identifying witness.
The two accused persons were indicted of robbery c/s 285 &286 (2) of the Penal Code Act. They were both convicted as charged.
JUDGMENT
The accused persons, Kirabira Ssalongo Abasi (A1) and Nsubuga Bosco (A2), are charged with the offence of aggravated robbery contrary to sections 285 and 286(2) of the Penal Code Act.
The particulars of the offence for which the accused persons are charged read as follows: