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Criminal Law [1994] UGHCCRD 3

Kasata v Uganda

Kasata v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 16/1994) [1994] UGHCCRD 3 (13 December 1994)

The High Court allowed a sentencing appeal, holding that consecutive one-month terms for three traffic offences were excessive and should run concurrently.

  • Sentencing Guidelines
  • Concurrent Vs Consecutive Sentences
  • Traffic Offences
  • First Offender Treatment
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Concurrent-sentences
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Criminal Law [1991] UGHC 66

Uganda v Kago & 2 Others

Uganda v Kago & 2 Others (Criminal Confirmation 44 of 1990) [1991] UGHC 66 (25 February 1991)

The High Court set aside three-year sentences for first offenders who pleaded guilty after the magistrate wrongly considered pending offences not requested by the accused.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Consideration Of Pending Offences
  • First Offender Treatment
  • Sentencing-principles
  • Pending-offences
  • First-offender-sentencing
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Criminal Law [1947] EACA 73

Rex v Singh

Rex v Singh (Criminal Appeal No. 31 of 1947) [1947] EACA 73 (1 January 1947)

The Court of Appeal held that consecutive maximum sentences for a first offender convicted of receiving stolen property were excessive and reduced them.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Receiving Stolen Property
  • First Offender Treatment
  • Sentencing-principles
  • Receiving-stolen-property
  • First-offender-treatment
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