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Sentongo Patrick v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 69 of 2021)

Citation: [2025] UGSC 41 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 15 September 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Second appeal dismissed; a torture ground not raised before the Court of Appeal cannot be entertained, and sentence severity is not appealable to the Supreme Court.

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