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Odur Walter v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 41 of 2020)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 190 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 21 May 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Aggravated defilement conviction upheld, but the sentence of over 37 years was reduced to 25 years as manifestly excessive for a first offender under the consistency principle.

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