URN.While delivering his judgment, Justice Kazibwe noted that the prosecution has proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt. He explained that the court considered the gravity of the crime Muhumuza committed and sentenced him to 20 years imprisonment.
A man in Rukungiri has earned himself a 16- year-jail term for killing his own mother.
Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi convicted 35-year-old Victor Muhumuza on Tuesday after finding him guilty of killing his mother only identified as Jeradina on July 31st, 2017.
Muhumuza is a driver and resident of Kitanda cell Nyakaina Parish, Buyanja Sub County in Rukungiri district. While delivering his judgment, Justice Kazibwe noted that the prosecution has proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt.
He explained that the court considered the gravity of the crime Muhumuza committed and sentenced him to 20 years imprisonment. He, however, reduced the 4 years he spent on remand and will now spend 16 years in jail. Warders from Rukungiri prisons whisked off Muhumuza after the court verdict.
