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Criminal law RPAA 00012/2021/CA

UBUSHINJACYAHA v. UMUBYEYI

The Court of Appeal upheld Umubyeyi Yvette’s conviction for inciting public disorder, but reduced the sentence from 10 years to 8 years.

  • Evidence
  • Sentencing
  • Incitement to public disorder
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Criminal-evidence
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Criminal law RPAA 00012/2021/CA

UBUSHINJACYAHA v. UMUBYEYI

The Court of Appeal upheld Umubyeyi Yvette’s conviction for inciting public disorder, but reduced her sentence from 10 years to 8 years.

  • Evidence in criminal cases
  • Incitement to public disorder
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Criminal-evidence
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Criminal law RPA 00018/2022/CA

UBUSHINJACYAHA v. NTIBIBUKA

The Court of Appeal upheld Ntibibuka Olivier’s conviction, finding witness testimony credible and reclassifying the offence under Article 204 rather than Article 194.

  • Spreading false information
  • Incitement to public disorder
  • Assessment of witness credibility
  • Burden of proof
  • Interpretation of criminal statutes
  • Criminal-law
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