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Byamugisha v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 186 of 2016)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 150 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 20 May 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A plea bargain entered freely and voluntarily is binding; the appeal was dismissed, though the court corrected the sentence to 23 years and 9 months.

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