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Sammy Nzau Kaloki v Republic [2016] KEHC 2239 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 2239 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2239
Citation
[2016] KEHC 2239 (KLR)
Decided
13 October 2016
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentence of the Chief Magistrate's CourtCoramE. Ogola
Holding

The appeal has no merit and the Appellant shall serve full term in prison

Facts

Sammy Nzau Kaloki was charged with attempted defilement and indecent act with a child. The prosecution's witnesses testified to the incident, and the victim's testimony was corroborated.

Issues

  1. Whether the charges were proved to the standard required by law
  2. Whether the evidence of the prosecution witnesses proved the prosecution's case beyond reasonable doubt

Reasoning

The evidence of the prosecution witnesses proved the prosecution's case beyond reasonable doubt. The Appellant is a moral and sexual pest.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The Appellant shall serve full term in prison

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006
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