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Mohamed Rizigala v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. II of 1985)

Citation: [1990] UGSC 33 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 1 January 1990 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that kidnapping with intent to murder requires a forcible taking coupled with intent at that time; four convictions quashed, one affirmed.

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