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Bireete Sarah v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 8 of 2016)

Citation: [2020] UGSC 3 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 8 May 2020 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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The Supreme Court quashed the appellant's embezzlement conviction, holding the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that she accessed or stole the Government funds.

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