Hofni Topacho Ongiretho & 2ors v Uganda [1994] UGSC 9
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Treason convictions quashed: discredited prosecution witnesses could not support conviction, and an accused charged with treason cannot be convicted of aiding and abetting under the general principal-offender provision.
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