Dicksonobuya Amollo & 2 others v Republic [2017] KEHC 345 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 345
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 345 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 October 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original conviction and sentenceCoramH.A. OMONDI
Holding
The conviction and sentence are upheld
Facts
Dickson Obuya Amollo, Fred Omollo, and Brian Jeff Otieno were convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to death. The appellants denied the charge, and the prosecution alleged that they robbed Paul Otieno Ojwang of Kshs.64,350 and wounded him.
Issues
- Identification of the appellants by the victim
- Recovery of the stolen items
Reasoning
The court found that the opportunity for identification was adequate, and the evidence against the appellants was comprehensive. The serial numbers of the phones not mentioned in the charge sheet were not fatal.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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