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Vincent Ochieng Onyango v Republic [2020] KEHC 3368 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 3368 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3368
Citation
[2020] KEHC 3368 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramHON R.E. ABURILI
Holding

The appeal is dismissed. The appellant's conviction and sentence are withdrawn.

Facts

The appellant was charged with robbery with violence and handling stolen property. The prosecution witnesses testified that the appellant robbed and threatened two victims, GAO and SLA, on January 1, 2019.

Issues

  1. Whether the evidence supported the conviction
  2. Whether there was corroboration of the prosecution's evidence
  3. Whether the appellant was properly identified by the victims

Reasoning

The court found that the evidence supported the conviction and there was corroboration of the prosecution's evidence. The appellant was properly identified by the victims.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed, conviction and sentence withdrawn

Orders

  • The appellant's conviction and sentence are withdrawn
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