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Chris Rwakasisi,Elias Wanyama v Uganda [1991] UGSC 2

Citation: [1991] UGSC 2 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 19 March 1991 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Both appeals against convictions for kidnapping with intent to murder and murder dismissed by majority; intent to murder may be inferred from the circumstances surrounding the arrest.

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