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Kasajja Edward v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 598 of 2015)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 378 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 10 December 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A sentence is illegal where the court fails to specifically deduct time spent on remand; 20-year defilement sentence set aside and reduced to 18 years 10 months.

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