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Semanda Robert v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 34 of 2018)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 125 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 5 May 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that a 17-year sentence for aggravated defilement was not manifestly excessive, so the appellate court would not interfere; appeal dismissed.

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