Clinton Ogworo Getande v Republic (Miscellaneous Application 3 of 2015) [2015] KEHC 259 (KLR) (19 October 2015) (Judgment)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 259
- Citation
- [2015] KEHC 259 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 October 2015
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentence for maimingCoramC. B. NAGILLAH
Holding
The petition for appeal is dismissed as the trial, conviction, and sentence were proper.
Facts
The appellant was charged with maiming Christopher Monene Otieno on January 2, 2013, and was convicted and sentenced to 9 years in prison at Keroka Resident Magistrate's Court.
Issues
- Conviction and sentence for maiming
- Sentence commensurateness with the offence
- Mitigation and reform
Reasoning
The court found that the trial, conviction, and sentence were proper and that the sentence was commensurate with the offence.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
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