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Zidoro Kakoza alias Mayinja v Uganda [1978] UGSC 1

Citation: [1978] UGSC 1 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 1 July 1978 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that an oral confession received with caution sustained a murder conviction where amply corroborated by the concealed body.

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