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Muhanguzi v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 416 of 2015)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 250 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 2 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that an 18-year sentence for aggravated defilement was harsh and excessive for over-weighting aggravating factors; reduced to 16 years.

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