Milton Kabulit & 4 others v Republic [2015] KECA 105 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 105
- Citation
- [2015] KECA 105 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 December 2015
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nakuru (Emukule, J)CoramR. N. Nambuye, P. M. Mwilu, S. Gatembu Kairu
Holding
The appellants were found guilty of murder and their convictions were affirmed.
Facts
The appellants and the deceased were involved in a murder charge. The appellants were accused of jointly murdering the deceased on May 7, 2008, at Lokichogio Township in Turkana North District.
Issues
- Common intention to murder the deceased
- Possession of the murder weapon
- Counseling of one another in the formation of the murder plan
Reasoning
The court found that the appellants had a common intention to murder the deceased and possessed the murder weapon. The evidence of counseling and possession of the weapon supported the convictions.
Outcome
Affirmation of convictions and sentences
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Section 203 and 204 of the Penal Code
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