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Rwalinda John v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 3 of 2015)

Citation: [2017] UGSC 38 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 6 October 2017 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Conviction for kidnapping with intent to murder upheld; the accomplice's evidence was sufficiently corroborated by the appellant's own statement and circumstantial evidence.

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