DPP ordered to avail raw data of CCTV footage, mobile phones in Katanga murder trial

Kampala High Court judge Isaac Muwata has this Tuesday, directed the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to avail all the raw data that the forensics digital examiner in the police will rely on as he continues to testify against the five people accused of being behind the killing of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga.

According to the judge, it’s a cardinal principle in criminal law for the DPP to avail all the evidence to the defense side such that the accused person(s) are accorded a fair trial as per the Constitution.

“…Furthermore, the prosecution was under…