Dike v Republic (Criminal Appeal 15 of 2019) [2026] KECA 682 (KLR) (25 March 2026) (Judgment)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 682
- Citation
- [2026] KECA 682 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 March 2026
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from the High Court of Kenya at MeruCoramALI-ARONI, JUDGE OF APPEAL, Wendoh
Holding
The Court of Appeal found that the evidence presented was sufficient to support the appellant's conviction for murder.
Facts
The appellant, Gababo Huka Dike, was charged with murder and convicted by the High Court. The prosecution's witnesses testified that the appellant killed Noordin Farah at Kenya Wildlife Services, Maili Saba Station in Isiolo District.
Issues
- Whether the evidence presented at the trial court was sufficient to support the appellant's conviction for murder.
- Whether the appellant's right to a fair trial was violated during the trial.
Reasoning
The Court of Appeal reviewed the evidence and found no contradictions or discrepancies that would have prejudiced the appellant.
Outcome
Affirmed the conviction of the appellant for murder.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Okeno vs. Republic (1972) EA 32
- Ngala & 2 Others vs. Republic (Criminal Appeal E117 of 2023) [2025] KECA 660 (KLR) (11 April 2025)
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