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Kiwewa Adam v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 389 of 2019)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 198 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 8 June 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a 20-year sentence for aggravated defilement was not manifestly excessive, and dismissed both the appeal and the prosecution's cross-appeal to enhance it.

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