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Kanyike v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 34 of 1989)

Citation: [1991] UGSC 22 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 19 April 1991 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that facts admitted under s.64 of the Trial on Indictments Decree are deemed proved and cannot be challenged in the defence; convictions set aside and trial de novo ordered.

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