Kennedy Bogonko Monyoncho v Republic [2013] KECA 521 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 521
- Citation
- [2013] KECA 521 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 May 2013
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentence for robbery with violenceCoramONYANGO OTIENO, F. AZANGALALA, S. ole KANTAI
Holding
The appeal is dismissed without merit. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
Facts
The appellant and co-accused were charged with robbery with violence and handling stolen goods. The complainants, Mary Bosibori and Samuel Onsomu, were robbed of Kshs.10,000, four chickens, a radio, and maize. The appellant was identified by the complainants and his co-accused.
Issues
- Whether the evidence supported the conviction for robbery with violence
- Whether the sentence of death was lawful
Reasoning
The evidence supported the conviction for robbery with violence. The sentence of death was lawful and was rightly confirmed by the High Court.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code
Cases cited (3)
- Maina v Republic
- Kainga v Republic
- M'Iriungu v Republic
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