Tom Ndombi Alias Shihundu & another v Republic [2017] KEHC 6847 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 6847
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 6847 (KLR)
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureAppeal from a consolidated applicationCoramD.O. OGEMBO
Holding
The court dismissed the applications as the applicants did not provide sufficient grounds to warrant a retrial.
Facts
The applicants were jointly charged in Eldoret Chief Magistrate's Court with various offences, including robbery with violence, handling stolen goods, and gang rape. The case is still pending with three witnesses having testified.
Issues
- The right to a fair trial under Article 200 of the Penal Code
- The right to recall witnesses
- The right to a fresh case
- The right to justice and fairness in the proceedings
Reasoning
The court found that the applicants did not present sufficient evidence to support their claims and that the proceedings were not prejudiced.
Outcome
The applications were dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Section 200 of the Penal Code
- Section 10 of the Sexual Offences Act, No. 3 of 2006
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