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Lawrence Mutuku Musyoka v Republic [2005] KEHC 2599 (KLR)

[2005] KEHC 2599 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2599
Citation
[2005] KEHC 2599 (KLR)
Decided
26 May 2005
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original convictionCoramLESIIT, J., MUTUNGI, O.K.
Holding

The identification of the Appellant was safe and free from any possibility of mistake or error. The convictions and sentence of death are confirmed.

Facts

On August 11, 2001, Lawrence Mutuku Musyoka was convicted of robbery with violence. Four complainants were robbed by robbers who entered their compound and robbed them during broad daylight.

Issues

  1. Identification of the Appellant
  2. Proper conduct of the identification parade

Reasoning

The evidence of three identifying witnesses was consistent and corroborative. The identification parade was properly conducted.

Outcome

Affirmed

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