Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-q99xh Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-29T15:02:51.111Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Uganda v. Commissioner of Prisons, Ex parte Matovu.

Uganda.  02 February 1967 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

Get access

Abstract

States as international persons — Sovereignty and independence — In foreign relations — Relevance of international law requirements of validity to internal constitutional changes — Revolution Validity of 1966 Constitution of Uganda — The law of Uganda.

States as international persons — Recognition — Of Governments Revolution — International law requirements of validity of constitutional change — Validity of 1966 Constitution of Uganda — Relevanceof affidavit by official of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uganda that recognition had been accorded the revolutionary Government by other States — Competence of courts to accord recognition — The law of Uganda.

International law — Relation to municipal law — International requirements for validity of Constitution and Government of sovereign State — Revolution and coup d'état — Principle of effectiveness — Application of criteria of International law by municipal court — Validity of 1966 Constitution of Uganda — The law of Uganda.

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1970

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)