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Kwikiriza Deus v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 422 of 2020)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 83 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 24 March 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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An unproven previous conviction cannot be treated as an aggravating factor; aggravated defilement sentence reduced from 20 to 12 years on a guilty plea.

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