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Sekinyomo and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 26 of 1993)

Citation: [1995] UGSC 24 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 5 May 1995 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Where an accused is found in possession of recently stolen property shortly after a robbery and fails to explain it, the court may infer participation in the robbery itself.

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