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Ruzira v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 249 of 2019)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 149 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 21 May 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a 30-year sentence for murder is within the permissible range and a properly recorded guilty plea will not be disturbed absent a failure of justice.

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