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Wafula v Uganda [2019] UGSC 23

Citation: [2019] UGSC 23 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 5 September 2019 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that the Rwabugande rule on deducting remand time is not retrospective; a 25-year murder sentence was lawful and the appeal was dismissed.

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