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Criminal Law [2019] UGCA 2056

Okwir William v Uganda

Okwir William v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 633 of 2015) [2019] UGCA 2056 (19 December 2019)

Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 633 of 2015
Judge
Kakuru, JA, Tuhaise, JA, Kasule, JA

The Court of Appeal quashed an aggravated defilement conviction, finding the alleged mental disability was not proved, and substituted simple defilement with a reduced sentence.

  • Defilement
  • Aggravated Defilement
  • Sentencing Principles
  • Mental Disability
  • Evidence Requirements
  • Aggravated-defilement
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