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Bukenya Patrick and Anor v Uganda [2002] UGSC 37

Citation: [2002] UGSC 37 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 18 December 2002 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that a child witness's age is assessed at trial not at the offence, and unexplained recent possession of stolen goods justified the robbery convictions.

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