Stephen Kambo & another v Republic [2021] KEHC 666 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 666
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 666 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentence for robbery with violenceCoramRACHEL NGETICH
Holding
The appeal is hereby dismissed.
Facts
Stephen Kambo and Jacob Nyayo were charged with robbery with violence on January 16, 2018, at Sewage Area Rhonda Estate in Nakuru County. They were accused of robbing Peter Chirchir Kipngeno of a laptop, mobile phone, electric iron box, and cash, and threatening to use actual violence.
Issues
- Whether the charge sheet was defective?
- Whether the appellants were positively identified?
- Whether evidence was adduced linking the appellants to the complainant's items.
Reasoning
The court found the charge sheet to be non-defective and that the appellants were positively identified. Evidence linking the appellants to the complainant's items was also established.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (3)
- Penal Code
- Section 295
- Section 296(2)
Cases cited (6)
- OKENO VS REPUBLIC
- Johana Ndungu v Republic
- Joseph Onyango Owuor & Cliff Ochieng Oduor vs R
- Paul Katana Njuguna vs Republic
- Simon Materu Munyaru -v- Republic
- Joseph Njuguna Mwaura & 2 Others -v- Republic
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