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Kanabeka Asuman v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 45 of 2018)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 414 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 17 December 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that Article 23(8) requires the remand period to be taken into account, not arithmetically deducted; a 16-year defilement sentence was confirmed.

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