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Michael Otieno Ochieng v Republic [2005] KEHC 1131 (KLR)

[2005] KEHC 1131 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1131
Citation
[2005] KEHC 1131 (KLR)
Decided
15 November 2005
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original criminal convictionCoramJ.W. MWERA
Holding

The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.

Facts

The appellant was charged with garage and shop breaking and handling suspected stolen goods. He was convicted and sentenced to 5 years in prison and six strokes.

Issues

  1. Appellant's claim of a grudge with the arresting officer
  2. Contradiction and doubt about the origin of the second bicycle
  3. Appellant's claim that his defence was not considered by the trial magistrate

Reasoning

The court found no justification for the appellant's claims and dismissed the appeal.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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