Lastly on this point, there is ample on record to show that the appellant, in her defence, told lies about the death deceased when that was the who had called PW3 to the scene of crime and that the deceased had==-·---~~~:!'...~:!'.---~'-·"'--·-··"°···~:.!. According to the uncontroverted evidence on record, PW3 ran to the deceased' s house in deceased' s mother PW2. blow on the to is the appellant who registered the fatal Where lies are proved on the part of the accused person, such lies 10 alarm raised by the the · the accused's guilt stronger and can amount to corroboration. Moses Kasana Vs. Uganda SCCA No. 12 of 1991. The learned trial judge found the appellant's ,., . . ,.,,.... """" a lie and sham and we do not fault him on this. Regarding the learned trial · 's reduction of the charge against the appellant from murder to manslaughter, it was not because of some doubt he had in mind as submitted by counsel appellant. It of proof of intention to kill on part of the appellant and the learned trial judge stated this very 20 clearly in · judgment. In view of foregoing, we find, without any hesitation, that there was ample corroboration of the dying declaration of the deceased 8

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