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Criminal Law [2002] UGSC 36

Kizito Senkula v Uganda

Kizito Senkula v Uganda [2002] UGSC 36 (18 December 2002)

Court
Supreme Court of Uganda

The Supreme Court of Uganda held that lack of repentance is not an aggravating factor in sentencing, but upheld a deterrent sentence after crediting remand time.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Defilement
  • Aggravating And Mitigating Factors
  • Remand Period Credit
  • Appeal Review
  • Judicial Misdirection
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Criminal Law [1950] EACA 580

Hassani v Reginam

Hassani v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. .205 of 1956) [1950] EACA 580 (1 January 1950)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. .205 of 1956
Judge
Briggs, JA, Connell J, Worley, P

The East African Court of Appeal quashed a murder conviction, holding that refusal to testify could not serve as corroboration and counsel’s confidential advice was improperly disclosed.

  • Murder
  • Corroboration Of Evidence
  • Admissibility Of Dying Declarations
  • Professional Confidentiality
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Judicial Misdirection
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