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Mutende v Uganda [2023] UGSC 26

Citation: [2023] UGSC 26 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 8 August 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a sentence of imprisonment for the rest of one's natural life is lawful life imprisonment and does not contravene Article 28(12).

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