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Kamwanga John and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 285 of 2017)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 345 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 1 January 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that failure to deduct the remand period and the First Appellant's advanced age and mob-justice context warranted reducing his murder sentence from 15 to 11 years.

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