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Robert Baguma Kimadu v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 0134 of 2019)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 194 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 29 May 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that conviction for murder was upheld where eyewitness testimony placed the appellant at the scene and proved participation, but sentence was reduced from 32 years to 26 years because the trial Judge failed to consider that the appellant was a first offender.

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