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Kirungi alias Ekanya v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 203 of 2015)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 309 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 2 November 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Conviction for aggravated defilement upheld, but the 27-year sentence was set aside as manifestly excessive and substituted with 17 years (14 years 4 months after remand).

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