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Barongo John v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0196 of 2025)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 187 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 13 June 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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An appellate court will not interfere with a trial judge's sentencing discretion unless the sentence is illegal or manifestly excessive; murder sentence upheld.

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