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Wabyona Jackson v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 40 of 2023)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 92 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 30 March 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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A guilty plea is unequivocal where charges are explained and brief facts admitted, but a sentence omitting deduction of remand time is illegal under Article 23(8).

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