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Omahe Mwita Wandwi & 3 others v Republic [2015] KEHC 671 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 671 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
671
Citation
[2015] KEHC 671 (KLR)
Decided
16 November 2015
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentenceCoramA. C. MRIMA
Holding

The court held that the appellant's actions were not justified and were in violation of the law.

Facts

On April 17, 2011, the Chairman of the Locational Community Policing Group was attacked by armed robbers. Two spent cartridges were recovered and the families of the attackers were asked to produce the firearms.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellant's actions in recovering the firearms were justified
  2. Whether the appellant's actions were in line with the law

Reasoning

The court found that the appellant's actions were not in line with the law and were not justified.

Outcome

Affirmed

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