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Nicholas Tarwane Kawongolo Mbakulo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 201 of 2012)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 407 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 17 December 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Life sentence for murder set aside as manifestly harsh where the trial judge weighed only aggravating factors; reduced to 27 years 7 months.

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