Julius Njuguna Mwangi v Republic [2017] KEHC 582 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 582
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 582 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 May 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentence in original trialCoramC. B. NAGILLAH, JOEL NGUGI
Holding
The appeal is dismissed, conviction and sentence upheld
Facts
The appellant was charged with gang rape and indecent act, and was convicted and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
Issues
- Excessiveness of the sentence
- Reliance on unreliable evidence
- Failure to prove beyond reasonable doubt
Reasoning
The court finds no merit in the appeal and upholds the conviction and sentence.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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