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Rurema v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 185 of 2011)

Citation: [2024] UGCA 254 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 2 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that the Court of Appeal will not reduce a 22-year sentence for aggravated defilement where the trial judge properly balanced aggravating and mitigating factors.

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