Republic v Kioko Nzuvi Ng’onyo (Criminal Case 20 of 2018) [2020] KEHC 3170 (KLR) (22 September 2020) (Ruling)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3170
- Citation
- [2020] KEHC 3170 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 September 2020
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TypeSentencingPostureAppeal from a conviction for manslaughterCoramH. I. Ong’udi
Holding
The accused is sentenced to six (6) years imprisonment
Facts
The accused was convicted of manslaughter after initially being charged with murder. The incident occurred at a market center, and the accused was an alcoholic brewer. He was in custody for two years before being arraigned.
Issues
- Sentencing for manslaughter
- Remand period and custody
Reasoning
The court considered the accused's remorse, his period in custody, and the pre-sentencing report.
Outcome
Conviction upheld, sentence affirmed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code
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