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Aurien v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 1 of 2016)

Citation: [2019] UGSC 74 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 15 November 2019 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Murder conviction on circumstantial evidence upheld, but the 40-year sentence was set aside and reduced to 37 years 5 months for failing to deduct remand time.

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