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Ssendi v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 113 of 2018)

Citation: [2023] UGCA 259 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 26 September 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Aggravated defilement conviction upheld despite trial representation by a non-enrolled advocate; the ambiguous 20-year sentence was set aside and reduced to 15 years 5 months.

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