In Summary
- Sipapa has failed to foot the lawyers' legal fees
- Lawyers say ,people Sipapa directed them to contact about payments have not been helpful .
Sipapa's lawyers attached to Elgon Advocates have pulled out of his case due to his failure to foot their legal fees of UGX 100 Million.
According to the statement written by lead counsel, Robert Rutaro Muhairwe, Sipapa had to pay for their services which he has failed to do.
Lawyers stated that Sipapa’s case is a capital offense that requires a lot of research and sophisticated expertise to come up with a strong defense.
They explain that all the required work needs facilitation yet all the people Sipapa directed them to contact about payments have not been helpful in this matter.
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