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Stephen Mutai Mochana v Republic [2017] KEHC 6878 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 6878 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6878
Citation
[2017] KEHC 6878 (KLR)
Decided
29 March 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentence in a robbery caseCoramLord Widgery C., Odek
Holding

The identification parade was conducted on July 23, 2014, and the appellant was properly identified by PW1. The conviction is upheld.

Facts

The appellant was charged with robbery with violence on June 14, 2014, at Morgan Estate in Kericho Township. He was identified by PW1 and convicted based on the identification parade conducted on July 23, 2014.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellant was properly identified for conviction
  2. Whether the identification parade was conducted properly

Reasoning

The court found that the identification parade was conducted on the correct date and that the appellant was properly identified by PW1. The court also noted that the appellant did not challenge the identification parade.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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