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Bwire Wycliffe and Anor v Uganda [2003] UGSC 6

Citation: [2003] UGSC 6 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 11 February 2003 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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A retracted confession may found a murder conviction if proved true, but a death sentence cannot stand where the prosecution fails to prove the accused was over 18.

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