The habeas application was heard ex-party after the Attorney General’s failure to appear in court to explain the whereabouts of the applicant. Justice Ssekaana ruled that Guy Milton Smith has been held in detention for a long time.
The family dragged the government to Kampala High court seeking unconditional release for their father and husband; Guy Milton Smith whom they claim is illegally detained at SIU -Kireka.
The family led by wife; Sharon Tusiime and their 2 children aged 6 and 11 years say their father who is a resident of Kitebutura in Njara ward Fortportal city was picked by the “notorious drone car on March 21st, and since then, he is being held incommunicado.