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Criminal Law [2020] UGHCACD 5

Busale v Uganda

Busale v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 28 of 2019) [2020] UGHCACD 5 (22 November 2020)

The High Court upheld the conviction for personation and obtaining money by false pretenses, but set aside and substituted the sentence for failure to account for remand time.

  • Personation Of Public Officer
  • Obtaining Money By False Pretenses
  • Identification Evidence
  • Sentencing Illegality
  • Identification-evidence
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal Law [2020] UGHCACD 2

Busale Oben alias Tumwesigye v Uganda

Busale Oben alias Tumwesigye v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 28 of 2019) [2020] UGHCACD 2 (29 June 2020)

The High Court upheld convictions for personating a public officer and obtaining money by false pretenses, but corrected the sentence for failure to credit remand time.

  • Personation Of Public Officer
  • Obtaining Money By False Pretenses
  • Identification Evidence
  • Sentencing Illegality
  • Remand Period Credit
  • Personation-of-public-officer
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Criminal Law [1978] UGCA 4

Josephati Kairu v Uganda (Cr.Appeal No.10 of 1977)

Josephati Kairu v Uganda (Cr.Appeal No.10 of 1977) [1978] UGCA 4 (29 June 1978)

The Court of Appeal upheld Josephati Kairu’s convictions on four criminal counts, but reduced the illegal sentence on the third count from four years to two.

  • Theft
  • Personation Of Public Officer
  • Demanding Money With Menaces
  • Identification Evidence
  • Appellate Review Standards
  • Criminal-appeal
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