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Criminal Law [2023] UGCA 91

Wesamba v Uganda

Wesamba v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 101 of 2020) [2023] UGCA 91 (16 March 2023)

Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 101 of 2020
Judge
Madrama, JA, Obura, JA, Bamugemereire, JA

The Court of Appeal quashed a conviction and sentence after finding the plea bargain recording procedure was not followed, rendering the proceedings a nullity.

  • Plea Bargain Procedure
  • Sentencing Irregularity
  • Remand Period Consideration
  • Conviction Nullity
  • Plea-bargain-procedure
  • Sentencing-irregularity
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Criminal Law [2000] UGCA 21

Matovu Andrew v Uganda

Matovu Andrew v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No.131 of 1999) [2000] UGCA 21 (5 November 2000)

Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Criminal Appeal No.131 of 1999

The Court of Appeal upheld Matovu Andrew’s convictions, finding the identification evidence reliable and rejecting recent possession. It corrected an omitted sentence on murder.

  • Murder
  • Aggravated Robbery
  • Identification Evidence
  • Recent Possession
  • Sentencing Irregularity
  • Criminal-appeal
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