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Omaria Chandia v Uganda [2018] UGSC 21

Citation: [2018] UGSC 21 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 30 May 2018 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that improperly admitting a confession does not quash a murder conviction where independent eyewitness and medical evidence overwhelmingly prove the accused stabbed the deceased.

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