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Kibwota v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 77 of 2016)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 192 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 26 July 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Criminal Law & Procedure

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A sentence is illegal where the trial court fails to arithmetically deduct the remand period under Article 23(8); 30 years reduced to 18 years and 4 months.

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