SAMMY ALARO EKIRAPA v REPUBLIC [2011] KEHC 1115 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1115
- Citation
- [2011] KEHC 1115 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original conviction and sentence in BONDO CRIMINAL CASE NO.9 of 2010CoramALI-ARONI
Holding
The appeal is dismissed, and the conviction and sentence are upheld.
Facts
On December 30, 2009, the appellant Sammy Alaro Ekirapa, a shamba boy, defiled a 13-year-old girl named W.A.O. while they were left alone at the girl's home.
Issues
- whether the prosecution proved the case beyond reasonable doubt
- whether the trial court erred in convicting the appellant
Reasoning
The court found that the prosecution's evidence was sufficient to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt, and the appellant's defense was not credible.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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