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Ahimbisibwe Olivious and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeals No 227 of 2021)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 192 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 5 May 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Murder conviction resting purely on circumstantial and hearsay evidence quashed; the proof did not exclude every reasonable hypothesis of innocence.

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