Tinya & another v Republic (Criminal Appeal 2 & 16 of 2021 (Consolidated)) [2025] KECA 1300 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 1300
- Citation
- [2025] KECA 1300 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 July 2025
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeals from the Judgement of the High Court of Kenya at MalindiCoramChitembwe, GW NGENYE-MACHARIA, Korir, Nyakundi
Holding
The court upheld the conviction and sentence.
Facts
The appellants were charged with murder and found guilty by the High Court at Malindi. They appealed their conviction and sentence.
Issues
- whether failure to produce a psychiatric report prejudiced the appellants
- the propriety of the sentence
Reasoning
The court found that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and that the appellants were not prejudiced by the failure to produce a psychiatric report.
Outcome
Appeals dismissed
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