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In his judgment in the #POMA petition, Hon. Mr. Justice Kenneth Kakuru concurred with Hon. Mr. Justice Cheborion Barishaki's lead judgment in annuling the Public Order Management Act, 2013.
He however made several observations. In this #thread, we share a few highlights.
He however made several observations. In this #thread, we share a few highlights.
"I am unable to discern from the long title the objective of #POMA. It could not be that this country, which is stated by government to have been on a steady path of progress since 1986, has suddenly become unruly and unmanageable." ~ Justice Kakuru.
"Almost every freedom & or right in its enjoyment has a likelihood of impacting negatively on other people's rights. But that is the nature & price of democracy. The contention that, public assemblies would disrupt businesses or traders has no basis at all ~ Justice Kakuru
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