Martin Onyango Oduor v Republic [2018] KEHC 4692 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 4692
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 4692 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 July 2018
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureAppeal dismissed, conviction and sentence upheldCoramR. E. ABURILI
Holding
Application for leave to appeal as a pauper is dismissed. The intended appeal is a second appeal and the applicant has not framed a single point of law.
Facts
The applicant was charged and convicted of defilement, sentenced to 15 years in prison, and appealed, but the appeal was dismissed.
Issues
- Application for leave to appeal as a pauper
- Validity of the intended appeal
Reasoning
The judge found that incarceration does not impoverish the convict and that the reason for leave to appeal as a pauper is not plausible. The intended appeal is a second appeal and the applicant has not framed a single point of law.
Outcome
Application dismissed
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