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Katarinyeba v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 432 of 2016)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 303 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 16 October 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A 25-year sentence for aggravated defilement was excessive against comparable authorities; set aside and reduced to 20 years, less remand, leaving 18 years.

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