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Kasiita Joseph v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 279 of 2019)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 69 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 18 March 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a 17-year sentence for aggravated defilement was within the established range and not manifestly harsh or excessive; appeal against sentence dismissed.

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