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Sabiiti v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 383 of 2017)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 338 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 29 November 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A 32-year murder sentence was set aside as manifestly excessive and reduced to 20 years where the death arose from a drunken fight and the appellant was a youthful first offender.

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