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Semaganda and Another v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 456 of 2016)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 200 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 7 August 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that circumstantial evidence and the appellants' conduct destroyed their alibi; murder conviction and 50-year sentence upheld and appeal dismissed.

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