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Buramugwira Paul v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 236 of 2003) [2006] UGCA 8 (2 February 2006)
The Court of Appeal upheld a 12-year sentence for defilement, holding that the trial judge properly considered mitigation, the victim’s age, and deterrence.
Uganda v Businge (Criminal Session Case 159 of 1991) [1993] UGHC 77 (23 February 1993)
At sentencing, the High Court of Uganda cautioned a first-time offender convicted of receiving stolen property, citing lengthy remand, poor health, and mitigation.
Bachegwa v The Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 103 of 1956) [1956] EACA 16 (1 January 1956)
The court set aside a conviction for breaching a curfew order because the charge was vague, the plea was not clearly guilty, and mitigation was ignored.
Rex v Machoka (Criminal Appeal No. 174 of 1940) [1940] EACA 25 (1 January 1940)
The court held that an improperly certified statutory statement could still be admitted when the magistrate testified it complied with section 219. The appeal was dismissed.
