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Okiru v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 97 of 2018)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 333 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 9 November 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Murder conviction and 36-year sentence upheld; a corroborated retracted confession and the accused's conduct placed him at the scene and displaced his alibi.

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