ANN v Republic (Criminal Application E030 of 2024) [2024] KECA 993 (KLR) (26 July 2024) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 993
- Citation
- [2024] KECA 993 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 July 2024
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TypeAppealPostureApplicant seeks an extension of time to file an appeal out of time.CoramI. A. Ali-Aroni, J.
Holding
The application is dismissed.
Facts
The applicant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for delement contrary to Section 8(1) of the Sexual Offences Act in HCCRA No. 14 of 2016. He appealed but the High Court dismissed the appeal. He then sought resentencing at the High Court, which was also dismissed.
Issues
- Conviction and sentence
- Right to benefit from least severe sentence
- Mitigation and sentencing values
Reasoning
The court finds no error in the trial court's decision and upholds the conviction and sentence.
Outcome
Application dismissed.
Orders
- Application for extension of time to file an appeal out of time is denied.
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