Ronald Onyinkwa Nyamokoba v Republic [2018] KEHC 2733 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2733
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 2733 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 November 2018
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from the original conviction and sentenceCoramD.S MAJANJA
Holding
The conviction is affirmed, and the sentence is upheld.
Facts
On September 1, 2015, the appellant, Ronald Onyinkwa Nyamokoba, robbed a motorcycle belonging to JOO in Mochenwa Shopping center. The appellant was identified by PW1, who was assaulted and robbed.
Issues
- Whether the appellant was properly identified
- Whether the sentence imposed by the trial court was harsh or excessive
Reasoning
The court found that the appellant was properly identified by PW1, and the sentence was not harsh or excessive.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code (Chapter 63 of the Laws of Kenya)
Cases cited (5)
- Dima Denge Dima & Others v Republic NRB CA Criminal Appeal No. 300 of 2007 [2013]eKLR
- Oluoch v Republic [1985] KLR 549
- Ganzi & 2 Others v Republic [2005] 1 KLR 52
- Wanjema v Republic [1971] EA 493
- Wycliffe Wangusi Mafura v Republic ELD CA Criminal Appeal No. 22 of 2016 [2018] eKLR
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