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Kenneth Kaawe v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 12 of 2021) [2023] UGSC 83 (5 September 2023)
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# Kenneth Kaawe v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 12 of 2021) [2023] UGSC 83 (5 September 2023)
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Court
[Supreme Court of Uganda](/en/judgments/UGSC/)
Case number
Criminal Appeal 12 of 2021
Judges
[Mwondha, JSC](/en/judgments/all/?judges=Mwondha%2C%20JSC), [Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, JSC](/en/judgments/all/?judges=Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza%2C%20JSC), [Mike Chibita, JSC](/en/judgments/all/?judges=Mike%20Chibita%2C%20JSC), [Elizabeth Musoke, JSC](/en/judgments/all/?judges=Elizabeth%20Musoke%2C%20JSC), [Christopher Madrama Izama, JSC](/en/judgments/all/?judges=Christopher%20Madrama%20Izama%2C%20JSC)
Judgment date
5 September 2023
Language
English
##### __Related documents
* Upholds [Kaawe Kenneth v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 103 of 2011) [2020] UGCA 1 (6 January 2020)](/en/akn/ug/judgment/ugca/2020/1)
* Is arising from [Kaawe v Uganda (Criminal Application 7 of 2021) [2021] UGSC 48 (9 September 2021)](/en/akn/ug/judgment/ugsc/2021/48)
Summary
On second appeal the Court held the Court of Appeal properly re-evaluated evidence and that the compensation order was lawful; appeal dismissed.
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* Criminal law — Appeal on points of law from conviction not punishable by death — duty of first appellate court to re-evaluate evidence; Evidence — direct and circumstantial evidence standards; Compensation in criminal proceedings — section 126 Trial on Indictments Act; Insurance indemnity and public policy vis-à-vis compensation
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#### Is arising from
1. [Kaawe v Uganda (Criminal Application 7 of 2021) [2021] UGSC 48 (9 September 2021)](/en/akn/ug/judgment/ugsc/2021/48)
#### Upholds
1. [Kaawe Kenneth v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 103 of 2011) [2020] UGCA 1 (6 January 2020)](/en/akn/ug/judgment/ugca/2020/1)
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