Morris Andabo v Republic [2016] KEHC 2532 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2532
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 2532 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 October 2016
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentence of deathCoramRUTH N. SITATI
Holding
The appeal is dismissed in its entirety as the findings of the trial court were based on sound evidence and the law.
Facts
The appellant was charged with robbery with violence and grievous harm. He was convicted and sentenced to death by the trial court. The appellant appealed on grounds of lack of legal representation, an agreement made by his mother, and the strength of the prosecution's evidence.
Issues
- Lack of legal representation
- Agreement made by appellant's mother
- Strength of prosecution's evidence
Reasoning
The court found that the appellant was convicted based on sound evidence and the law, and that the appellant's mother's agreement and the strength of the prosecution's evidence were not sufficient to overturn the conviction.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Section 296(2) of the Penal Code
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