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Dhewume v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 141 of 2016)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 306 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 1 November 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Failure to read the facts before recording a guilty plea entered after full trial did not occasion a miscarriage of justice; conviction and life sentence upheld.

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