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Joseph Muteti Kin’goo v Republic [2017] KEHC 3049 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 3049 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3049
Citation
[2017] KEHC 3049 (KLR)
Decided
21 September 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal arising out of the judgment and sentence of Hon. P. N. Gesora SPM in Criminal Case No. 4820 of 2004, delivered on 26th September 2013 at the Chief Magistrate’s Court at MachakosCoramP. NYAMWEYA
Holding

The Appellant’s appeal is dismissed.

Facts

The Appellant was charged with robbery with violence and breaking into a building and committing a felony. The robbery involved the theft of various items and the killing of Musiu Muambi. The breaking into a building involved the theft of a radio and other items.

Issues

  1. Whether the Appellant was properly charged with robbery with violence and breaking into a building and committing a felony.
  2. Whether the evidence against the Appellant was sufficient to support the charges.
  3. Whether the Appellant was properly tried and sentenced by the trial court.

Reasoning

The court found that the evidence was sufficient to support the charges and that the Appellant was properly tried and sentenced.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Penal Code
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