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Niyonzima v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 274 of 2014)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 261 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 3 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Murder conviction on a plea of guilty quashed where the record showed no interpreter, no language recorded, and the facts were not read in full.

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