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Namyalo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 315 of 2019)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 5 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 24 January 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Murder conviction upheld, but the 27-year sentence was set aside for failure to record reasons and weigh mitigation, and substituted with 24 years 11 months.

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