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Ochitti Lagol Patrick v Uganda [1998] UGSC 16

Citation: [1998] UGSC 16 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 3 December 1998 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that identification was correct and convictions for aggravated robbery and rape upheld; rape under s.117 applies even where the victim is under 18.

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