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Bagambe Deus v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 164 of 2017)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 143 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 13 April 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Murder conviction on circumstantial evidence upheld; life sentence set aside for failure to consider mitigation, but life imprisonment re-imposed.

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