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Sam Ekolu v Uganda [1995] UGSC 7

Citation: [1995] UGSC 7 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 5 May 1995 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Failure to sum up the law and evidence to assessors under s.81(1) of the Trial on Indictment Decree rendered the murder trial a nullity.

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