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According to the cause-list signed by the Court\u2019s Registrar Lillian Bucyana, the criminal appeals session is to begin on\u00a0July 1st. It indicates that of the 25 appeals to be handled, 15 are murder-related cases. Aggravated defilement follows in second place with seven appeals, rape with two, and aggravated robbery with one. In 10 of the appeals, the appellants are seeking to have their convictions and sentences quashed, 13 want the court to quash their sentences, and two are seeking other relief. 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