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Oribitung Darius v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 33 of 2017)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 20 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 10 February 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a 23-year, 6-month murder sentence was lenient and neither harsh nor manifestly excessive; sentence appeal dismissed.

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