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Ayebare v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 157 of 2018)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 269 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 13 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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A murder conviction resting solely on an uncorroborated dying declaration, where the accused gave a credible alternative account, is unsafe and was quashed.

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