Ronald Ngeno v Republic [2017] KEHC 183 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 183
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 183 (KLR)
- Decided
- 13 October 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentenceCoramMaureen A. Odero
Holding
The appeal is dismissed, and the sentence imposed by the trial court is upheld.
Facts
The appellant Ronald Ngeno was convicted of Assault Causing Grievous Bodily Harm and sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment.
Issues
- The appropriateness of the sentence imposed by the trial court
- The appellant's contention that the sentence was harsh and excessive
Reasoning
The court found the sentence to be appropriate and within the limits of the law, noting that it was below the maximum sentence provided by law.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
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