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Rasul Saidi v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 309 of 2017)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 346 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 3 October 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Life imprisonment for double murder was set aside as harsh where mitigating factors were ignored; the appellant was resentenced to 35 years, reduced to 31 years 6 months.

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