Kiplangat Tuimising v Republic [2014] KEHC 134 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 134
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 134 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 June 2014
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramA. MSHILA
Holding
The appeal is dismissed and the sentence is upheld.
Facts
The Appellant was charged with attempted defilement of a 5-year-old girl. He was convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment.
Issues
- Sentence imposed by the trial court
Reasoning
The court found the sentence to be appropriate and not harsh, and there were no grounds to interfere with the sentence.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Sentence upheld
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Sexual Offences Act, No. 3 of 2006
- Wanjema v. Republic
Cases cited (1)
- Wanjema v. Republic
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