Stephen Mugambi Zakayo & another v Republic [2015] KECA 550 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 550
- Citation
- [2015] KECA 550 (KLR)
AI Summary
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureSecond and final appealCoramP. N. WAKI, R. NAMBUYE, P. O. KIAGE
Holding
The appeal lacks merit and is dismissed in entirety
Facts
The appellants were charged with robbery with violence and possession of firearms. They were identified by two complainants and a witness named Josphat Njagi. The prosecution also presented evidence of the appellants' arrest and identification by police.
Issues
- Whether the trial court erred by failing to test the evidence of the appellants' identification to the requisite standard
Reasoning
The evidence of recognition was iron-clad, and the circumstances were picture-perfect for positive and safe recognition of the appellants.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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