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Lawrence Mahiu Kamanja & 2 others v Republic [2014] KEHC 6913 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 6913 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6913
Citation
[2014] KEHC 6913 (KLR)
Decided
21 February 2014
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramH.I. ONG'UDI, C.W. GITHUA
Holding

The appeals were dismissed, and the appellants were convicted and sentenced to death.

Facts

On May 8, 2012, the appellants robbed Tabitha Wangare Muriuki of various items and caused her injury.

Issues

  1. Defect in the charge sheet
  2. Language used in the charge sheet
  3. Contradictions and inconsistencies in prosecution evidence
  4. Defense of the third appellant not considered
  5. Fault in the identification of the appellants

Reasoning

The court found the appellants guilty and upheld the sentence.

Outcome

Appeals dismissed, conviction and sentence upheld

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