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Ntooki Lolontare v Republic [2016] KEHC 7146 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 7146 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
7146
Citation
[2016] KEHC 7146 (KLR)
Decided
14 January 2016
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentence in Criminal Case No. 561 of 2013CoramR. NYAKUNDI
Holding

The appeal is dismissed on both conviction and sentence.

Facts

On July 14, 2013, the appellant, Ntooki Lolontare, intentionally and unlawfully caused his genital organ to penetrate the genital organ of NK, a 15-year-old girl.

Issues

  1. Trial magistrate's admission of medical evidence
  2. Failure to provide legal representation
  3. Violation of Article 49 and 50 of the Constitution
  4. Non-compliance with Section 169 of the Criminal Procedure Code

Reasoning

The court found no error in the trial magistrate's conviction and sentence, considering the evidence and the complainant's age.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006
  • Criminal Procedure Code
Cases cited (5)
  • OKENO v. REPUBLIC
  • PANDYA v. REPUBLIC
  • SHANLLAH M. RUWALA v. REPUBLIC
  • PETER v. SUNDAY PORT
  • Section 169 of the Criminal Procedure Code
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