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Joseph Wakhata v Uganda [1989] UGSC 4

Citation: [1989] UGSC 4 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 26 July 1989 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Conviction quashed where identification evidence was weak and suspect and an inadmissible statement had been wrongly admitted.

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