Luhemeja Buswelu..Appe Vs The Republic..Respo Crim Appeal No. 164 Of 2012 Hon.Rutakangwa,J.A

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Lumeheja Buswelu(App) Vs Republic(Res)
On 23rd July, 2006, at around 8:00 p.m. Wilson Chuma (PW1) was at Isolo Village trading centre. He was with his wife, and both were being escorted by Leah Daud (PW2) the wife of Daud Reuben (PW3). Along the . road, they saw people riding a bicycle going in the opposite direction. The two cyclists allegedly yelled at them telling them to get out of their way. Suddenly, the passenger on the bicycle pushed PWl Wilson, who fell onto the ground. Then the said passenger got off the bicycle and assaulted PW1Wilson to the extent of fracturing his left leg. The cyclist also joined his colleague in assaulting PW1 Wilson. While the assault was going on PW2Leah raised an alarm. The alarm attracted a number of people who included PW3 Daud who allegedly found PWl Wilson lying on the ground while the appellant was on top of him. The appellant was arrested there and then.

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