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Mpagi Godfrey v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 63 of 2015)

Citation: [2017] UGSC 35 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 15 September 2017 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that a false alibi corroborates a good-quality single-witness identification, and unrecorded assessor attendance and written submissions caused no miscarriage of justice.

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