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24 Mar 2021

Criminal Law [2021] UGHCCRD 27

Kiwanuka v Uganda

Kiwanuka v Uganda (Criminal Revision 2 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCRD 27 (24 March 2021)

Court: HC: Criminal Division (Uganda)
Case number: Criminal Revision 2 of 2021
Judge: Asiimwe, J

The High Court set aside a magistrate’s fine of UGX 65,000,000 for exceeding the sentencing powers of a grade one magistrate and remitted the case for lawful sentencing.

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