Makerere University Library (MakLIB): Recent submissions
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When courts do religion: The disambiguation of religion and state
(Jescho Publishing House, 2023)Religion and the law adjudicated by courts have a great bond that even before the coming of philosophical doctrines of democracy people adhered to the law of religion which also developed as their customs. In Uganda, ... -
Rebels of jurisprudence
(Jescho Publishing House, 2023)In this book we are analyzing some of the foremost authorities of legal jurisprudence who have described their myriad of experiences covering a spectrum of subject in a frighteningly inimitable style, probably because ... -
The law of those with Special Needs
(Jescho Publishing House, 2023)Often a number of questions are always posed on how the law treats the people with special needs, in the presence of equality provisions, it is absurd that there is still a wide lacuna to deal with people with special ... -
Music and the Law in Uganda
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Music law is important to creating and performing music. Music lawyers do their part to help their clients understand the laws and protect their interests. While the music industry primarily involves licensing and contract ... -
Sharia law and Islamic Banking in Uganda
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Islamic banking, also referred to as Islamic finance or Shariah-compliant finance, refers to financial activities that adhere to Shariah (Islamic law)3 and its practical application through the development of Islamic ... -
Economic struggles, resilience and agency: Ageing market women redefining ‘Old’ in Kampala, Uganda
(2020)This article presents evidence from a qualitative study in which 67 in-depth interviews and a focus group discussion were conducted with ageing and old market women. The study focused on what ‘old’ means and how ageing ... -
Understanding the moderating role of ‘gender’ in students’ acceptance of distance learning: The case of Makerere University
(International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT), 2022)Over the past 25 years, Uganda has implemented universal access in education policy. This has increased the number of male and female learners eligible for university education. Unfortunately, Makerere University is ... -
Objection my Lord: Litigation lingo
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Litigation is not complete without court documents. In many cases, all procedures before court or even out of court will require an advocate to draft documents. This chapter therefore provides more standard court documents ... -
Objection my Lord: Civil litigation
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)he formalization of instructions is the reducing agreement stipulating that the named client has issued the advocate with instructions in a given matter and the forms of remuneration agreed upon by the client and the ... -
Objection my Lord: Corporate and commercial practice
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)A partnership is defined in section 2(1) of the Partnership Act 2010 (hereinafter referred to as the Partnership Act), as two or more persons carrying on a business with a view of obtaining profits. This definition is ... -
Objection my Lord: Criminal law and practice
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)A prudent lawyer ought to have Article 28 of the Constitution at the back of his head; thus every one is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Secondly, the principle of legality should be put into the picture; thus no ... -
Objection my Lord: Family law and practice
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Section 1(f) of the Marriage Act defines a civil marriage in to mean a marriage between one man and one woman; subsistence of which; neither of them is at liberty to contract any form of marriage. This is fortified by ... -
Objection my Lord: Land transactions
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)There are various interests in land. They are classified into equitable and legal interests. Legal interests are the registered interests while equitable interests are not registered. Equitable interests: an equitable ... -
The art of oratory in jurisprudence
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Lawyers often speak before adjudicators, city councils, planning commissions, and give talks to civic groups, business executives, or company employees. They even give media interviews on behalf of clients. For certain ... -
The art of oratory in jurisprudence
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Lawyers often speak before adjudicators, city councils, planning commissions, and give talks to civic groups, business executives, or company employees. They even give media interviews on behalf of clients. For certain ... -
A Legal Appraisal of “Njaga” Cannabis and Associated Medicinal Herbs in Uganda
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Cannabis is a drug plant. People use the dried leaves, seed oil, and other parts of the cannabis plant for recreational and medicinal purposes. It can have a pleasurable effect and may soothe the symptoms of various ... -
A legal appraisal of Njaga Cannabis and associated Medicinal Herbs in Uganda.
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Cannabis is a drug plant. People use the dried leaves, seed oil, and other parts of the cannabis plant for recreational and medicinal purposes. It can have a pleasurable effect and may soothe the symptoms of various ... -
Legal Personhood of Artificial Intelligence
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)With the rise of AI, artistic creation of content is no longer a purely human enterprise. Currently works made by AI are considered to be computer assisted or aided works and copyright/patent right is vested in the ... -
Legal Personhood of Artificial Intelligence
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)With the rise of AI, artistic creation of content is no longer a purely human enterprise. Currently works made by AI are considered to be computer assisted or aided works and copyright/patent right is vested in the human ... -
The Psychology of law
(Jescho Publishing House, 2022)Psychology and law are familiar concepts in the experiment we call life. These concepts are of great importance and concern to Psychologists, political scientists, jurists, sociologists, etc. The frequency with which ...