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Bashasha Sharif v Uganda [2019] UGSC 65

Citation: [2019] UGSC 65 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 5 December 2019 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Death sentence for a gruesome child murder upheld; no binding multi-stage test governs the discretionary imposition of the lawful death penalty.

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