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Akutta Olupots Justine v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 219 of 2012)

Citation: [2015] UGCA 2047 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 17 December 2015 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that where prosecution proves an accused received public funds and no credible evidence shows lawful disbursement, the burden of proof is discharged without shifting onus to the accused.

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