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Ochaka Patrick alias Oryema Richard v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 146 of 2021)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 409 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 5 October 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Court of Appeal found a life sentence for murder manifestly harsh and excessive, set it aside and substituted 35 years (28 years after deducting remand).

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