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FAITH MWENDE MUNILU vs REPUBLIC [2002] KEHC 411 (KLR)

[2002] KEHC 411 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
411
Citation
[2002] KEHC 411 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original conviction and sentenceCoramMBOGHOLI MSAGHA
Holding

The convictions were not well founded on the evidence adduced.

Facts

Two appellants were charged with three counts of manslaughter. They were convicted and sentenced to 4 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently.

Issues

  1. The charge should have read manslaughter contrary to section 202 as read with section 205 of the Penal Code.
  2. The convictions were not well founded on the evidence adduced.

Reasoning

The charge should have read manslaughter contrary to section 202 as read with section 205 of the Penal Code. The convictions were not well founded on the evidence adduced.

Outcome

Affirmed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Penal Code
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