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…an alibi introduces into the mind of a court a doubt that is not unreasonable Kiarie v. Republic [1984] KLR…

…Failing to appreciate the value of the appellant’s alibi. During the hearing of the appeal, the appellant appeared in…

…In the case of Kiarie vs. Republic [1984] KLR 737 this Court held, inter alia, that: “ It is possible for…

…969 applied; Leonard Aniseth v. Republic [1963] E.A 206 followed); (ii) the burden of proving an alibi does not…

…adequate rebuttal of the appellant’s alibi defence. She cited FMM v Republic [2023] KECA 754 (KLR) in which this…

…In Saidi versus Republic [1963] EA 6, the predecessor of this court laid down the following principle: “An alibi raises…

…See also NDEGWA –VS- REPUBLIC [1985] 534; KARIUKI –VS- REPUBLIC [1985] KLR 504 and BOB AYUB alias EDWARD GABRIEL MBWANA…

…The appellants raised a plausible defence of alibi. In Peter Kioko Kisilu V Republic [2006] eKLR, it was held that…

…In Dzombo vs. Republic [2014] eKLR, the Court stated, inter alia, as follows:“ As already stated, this is but a…

…969 applied; Leonard Aniseth V. Republic [1963] E.A. 206 followed); (ii) the burden of proving an alibi does not…

…In Criminal Appeal No.504 of 2010 Kaingu Alias Kasomo vs. Republic, this Court stated thus: “Age of the victim…

…In the case of YOUNG CHARLES OKANG V. REPUBLIC [1982 - 88] 1 KAR 276 this court held that "Section 352…

…In Kiarie v Republic [1984] KLR 739, this Court held that an alibi defence, once raised, places a duty on…

…In Nguwa alias Kandili & Another v Republic (Criminal Appeal E084 of 2023 & E025 of 2024 (Consolidated)) [2025] KECA 2107 (KLR…

…In Republic versus Turnbull [1977] QB 224, it was stated, inter alia, that the quality of identification evidence is good…

…In the case of JMA vs. Republic [2009] KLR 671, it was held inter alia that: “It was not in…

…Republic (1991) 2 KAR 254 where it was held that: "Following Gabriel Njoroge v Republic (1987) 1 KAR 1134 visual…

…of alibi, we can do no more than refer to the decision of this Court in MACHARIA V. REPUBLIC [2001…

…See Ganzi & 2 others vs. Republic [2005] 1 KLR 52. 27. The trial court was undoubtedly alive to the defence…

…In view of the long line of cases starting with ROY RICHARD ELIREMA & ANOTHER VS. REPUBLIC , Criminal Appeal No. 67…