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Rules of Constitutional Interpretation

  A Constitution of a state refers to the basic and fundamental principles which the inhabitants of the state consider to be essential for their governance and well being.

CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY NOTES

The constitution is a set of rules expressing the needs and aspirations of the people. It is a legal and normative framework that regulates and governs a country.

CUSTOMARY LAW IN RELATION WITH THE ENGLISH LAW IN UGANDA.

Prior to the coming of colonization in Uganda there was no customary law, what is known today as the customary law was the “law” that regulated

RULE OF LAW AND THE CONSTITUTION

The person known as the father of the rule of law is Professor All Dicey reflected in his  book the Law of the Constitution which he wrote in 1885 and which was  built on

HISTORY OF THE CONSTITUTION

Promulgation of the 1962 independence constitution was a landmark in Uganda ’s constitutional history. For the first time, the framework of

FREEDOM OF SPEECH A FACT OR AN ILLUSION

The Uganda constitution provides in Article 29(1)(a) that; “Every person shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression which include freedom of the