Uganda V Mboila Daudi (Criminal Session Case No. 303/94) [1995] UGHC 9 (1 September 1995)

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\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85PROSECUTOR}{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 VERSUS\line MBOILA D}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 AUDI . . .}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 . \'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85ACCUSED \line BEF}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 ORE}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 :}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 THE }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid10166247 HONOURABLE C. M. KATO}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 \line JUDGMENT }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 \par }\pard \s15\qj \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10166247 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 The}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 accused person Daudi Mboila also called Erisamu Mboil}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 a whom hereinafter is to be referred to as the accused is indicted for defilement c/s 123(1) of th}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 e Penal Code Act. The indictment alleges that on 22-1-94}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 at the village of Kasita}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 in the district of Jinja, the accus}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 ed unlawfully had sexual intercourse with one Oliva Mutosi Naigaga who was by then below the ago of 18 ye}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 ar}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 s. The accused pleaded not guilty to the indictment}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 . \par }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 It is the law of this country that the burden of proving }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid10166247 accused\rquote s guilt lies on the door steps of prosecution }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 an}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid10166247 d that burden does not shift to the accused because the}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 law presumes him innocent until the contrary is proved}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 :}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 \line }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 W}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 o}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247 olmington v. DPP (1935) EA 462 and }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid10166247 Okethi_Okale v. 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(1934) 1 EACA 166.}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 \par }\pard \s15\qj \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7809464 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 In the present case}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 the }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464\charrsid3814633 case}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 for prosecution was basically that on }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 22-1-}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid7809464 1994}{\i\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 the accused paid a visit to the home of one Matama and when he was there he allu}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 red the young girl to a nearby s}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 ug}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 a}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 r }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464\charrsid3814633 cane}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 pl}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464\charrsid3814633 antation}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 where he ha}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 d sexual intercourse with her. When she cam}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 e ba}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid7809464 ck blood was observed on her dre}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 ss, on being asked by her grandmother Matama as }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid7809464 to what had happened}{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid3814633 the }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10166247\charrsid7809464 girl kept quiet. 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