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Criminal Law [2025] UGCA 156

Kassimu v Uganda

Kassimu v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 561 of 2015) [2025] UGCA 156 (20 May 2025)

The Court of Appeal set aside a cumulative sentence order that referred to a court-martial sentence and re-sentenced the appellant to 17 years from 30 July 2014.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Aggravated Robbery
  • Cumulative Sentences
  • Court Martial Sentences
  • Sentencing-principles
  • Aggravated-robbery
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Criminal Law [2023] UGHCCRD 61

Oroma and Another v Uganda

Oroma and Another v Uganda (Criminal Miscellaneous Application 192 of 2022) [2023] UGHCCRD 61 (13 June 2023)

The court held that while Section 106(2) of the Trial on Indictments Act provides that sentences commence from the date they are pronounced, this is subject to other provisions of the Act. Section 122(1) specifically provides that where a person is convicted and sentenced in a subsequent case before the expiration of a previous sentence, the sentences are to run consecutively unless the court directs otherwise. In this case, the applicants were convicted and sentenced in two separate and distinct trials, with no evidence that the offences arose from the same transaction or series of acts. The…

  • Sentencing
  • Concurrent Sentences
  • Cumulative Sentences
  • Trial On Indictments Act
  • Plea Bargain
  • Aggravated Robbery
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