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Kato Sula v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 25 of 2000)

Citation: [2001] UGSC 23 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 12 January 2001 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Defilement appeal dismissed; the Court held that a child giving unsworn evidence is liable to cross-examination, unlike an accused's unsworn statement.

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