WILLIAM DUBI IKIWO vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 65 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 65
- Citation
- [2001] KEHC 65 (KLR)
AI Summary
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentence in a criminal caseCoramP.N. WAKI
Holding
The application for bail pending appeal is dismissed as there are no exceptional circumstances warranting it and the sentence is not excessive.
Facts
The appellant was convicted on two counts of personating a Police Officer and demanding property with menaces, and sentenced to 3 years on each count.
Issues
- Whether the trial, judgment, and sentence were illegal
- Whether the sentence lacks an order that it should be served concurrently
Reasoning
The court found no exceptional circumstances to justify bail and the sentence is not excessive. The court also noted that the sentences would not run concurrently as ordered.
Outcome
Application for bail dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
Cases cited (1)
- Somo V R (1972) EA 476
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