Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere has on Thursday applied for bail before Jinja High Court pending his trials, saying he is of advanced age and gravely ill.
Through his lawyers Alaka and Ochieng Company Advocates, the jailed monarch says it is also his constitutional right to apply for and be granted bail, could be found at a fixed place of residence located at Muyenga Cell, Nyakabingo II in Kasese and in Makindye Division-Kampala
Mumbere is facing terror charges and being held at the Luzira Maximum Security Prison in his application also said that he will not interfere with investigations if given bail.
Court will sit to set a date to hear the bail application.
The king was arrested last month after a security force raid on his palace in Kasese district.
The 64-year-old monarch denies any involvement in violence.
He was arrested with more than 150 people, including royal guards.
It is not clear whether the terrorism charges relate to the recent clashes or to separate charges over the murder of a police officer in March.
He has not yet been asked to plead and is due to appear in court again on 28 March.
The government has accused the Rwenzururu kingdom in Kasese district of recruiting and training militants that are seeking secession from the rest of Uganda to create their own republic, to be called Yira.
