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Criminal Law [2021] UGHCCRD 49

Sheikh Umaru v Uganda

Sheikh Umaru v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 113 of 2019) [2021] UGHCCRD 49 (26 March 2021)

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HC: Criminal Division (Uganda)
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Criminal Appeal No. 113 of 2019

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, finding the prosecution had not proved malicious intent beyond reasonable doubt under section 221 of the Penal Code Act.

  • Malicious Administration Of Poison
  • Mens Rea
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Recklessness
  • Criminal-law
  • Malicious-administration-of-poison
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