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Arisa v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 468 of 2015)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 123 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 21 May 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Failure to deduct time spent on lawful remand under Article 23(8) rendered the sentence illegal; the 25-year term was set aside and reduced to 15 years one month.

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