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Musiita and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 264 of 2021)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 310 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 2 November 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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A sentence will be altered on appeal only where the trial judge erred in principle or it is manifestly excessive; the 30-year murder sentence was upheld.

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