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Kaddu v Uganda [2019] UGSC 19

Citation: [2019] UGSC 19 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 22 August 2019 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that Article 23(8)'s remand-deduction requirement does not apply to life imprisonment, and that the Court of Appeal properly considered mitigation; appeal against sentence dismissed.

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