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Amuriat Francis v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 250 of 2020)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 113 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 2 April 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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The Court of Appeal confirmed a 28-year sentence for aggravated defilement, finding it neither harsh nor excessive and refusing the prosecution's cross-appeal to enhance it to life.

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