Mgandi Mambo Mlai v Republic [2018] KEHC 3519 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3519
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 3519 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 May 2018
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramLADY JUSTICE D. O. CHEPKWOY
Holding
The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
Facts
The appellant was charged with preparation to commit a felony for allegedly being armed with offensive weapons in Bonje area along Mombasa – Nairobi Highway in Rabai District, Kilifi County.
Issues
- Burden of proof
- Contradictions in prosecution's evidence
- Exhibit not brought to court
- Conviction without proper consideration of contradictions
Reasoning
The court found that the appellant's grounds of appeal were not well-founded and that the trial magistrate's decision was supported by the evidence.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Conviction and sentence affirmed
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