A court ruling citing a Supreme Court decision concerned an election in Kayunga district, confirming an NRM candidate as council chairperson.
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
A court ruling citing a Supreme Court decision concerned an election in Kayunga district, confirming an NRM candidate as council chairperson.
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The entities involved
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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high court
courts with higher status than some of other courts, sometimes refer to supreme court
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National Resistance Movement
Ugandan political party (formed in 1980, its former military wing, the National Resistance Army (NRA), led by Lt-Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, took power in January 1986.)
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