Iron sheets scandal: Case deferred as prosecution seek more time to probe
Uganda, June 1 -- The presiding chief magistrate at the Anti-Corruption Court Thursday morning adjourned the case in which officials from the Ministry of Karamoja are facing charges over diverting iron sheets.
Chef magistrate Joan Aciro was prompted to adjourn the matter to June 15 after prosecution asked for more time to conclude with the investigations.
"The matter is for mention and I have instructions to ask for an adjournment for two weeks when we shall be in position to tell court the progress," state attorney Jonathan Muwangaya submitted.
Meanwhile, Aciro has also declined to forward the file to High Court as per the request of defense lawyer, Jude Byamukama. She held that it is the High Court that requests for the file and not ...
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