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Miriam Amai Oruchum v Republic [2020] KEHC 236 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 236 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
236
Citation
[2020] KEHC 236 (KLR)
Decided
23 October 2020
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TypeCriminal RevisionPostureApplication for revision of sentenceCoramL. NJUGUNA
Holding

The court dismissed the application for revision

Facts

The applicant was convicted of sexual assault and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. She pleaded not guilty and claimed to be remorseful, having undergone counseling and acquired new skills.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant's conviction and sentence should be revised
  2. Whether the trial court acted lawfully and justly

Reasoning

The court found that the trial court acted judiciously and lawfully, and the sentence was fair.

Outcome

Application dismissed

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