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…as was set out in the case of ADAN V. REPUBLIC (1973) EA 445, and there should be no departure…

…In Manzi Mengi v. Republic [1964] E.A. 289 at P. 292 the predecessor of this Court in dealing with…

…v Republic (Criminal Appeal E005 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 13284 (KLR) Justice J. N. Onyiego in a case of manslaughter…

…61 OF 2017 BETWEEN ABRAHAM KIBET CHEBUKWA.......................APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC ..........................................................RESPONDENT (Being an appeal from the Judgment of the High…

…In the case of Bonaya Tutu Ipu & Another v Republic (supra), this Court reduced a sentence for manslaughter to ten…

…Chirchir & another v Republic [2025] KECA 1369 (KLR) held thus: “ …we appreciate that the threshold for proving manslaughter is not…

…CRIMINAL APPEAL 241 OF 2005 BETWEEN FOSTER ISABWA AMBENGE ………………………………………..APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC ……………………………………………………………RESPONDENT (Appeal from sentence of the High Court…

…118 Of 2014 Between V M K……..……..……APPELLANT And Republic ……….……RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of…

…OMOLO, GITHINJI & VISRAM, JJ.A) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 411 OF 2007 BETWEEN ISAAC WACHIRA THUO....................................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC...................................................................................... RESPONDENT (Appeal…

…Veronica Gitahi & Another vs Republic [2017] eKLR. On our part we cannot discern any error in the exercise of the…

…manslaughter based on the same facts. The appellant then pleaded guilty to this lesser offence. Counsel for the Republic then…

…The charge was then reduced to manslaughter. It appears that the prosecution accepted a plea to manslaughter contrary to section…

…35 OF 1997 GEDION KENGA MAITA......................................APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya…

REPUBLIC OF KENYA COURT OF APPEAL, AT KENYA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 83 OF 2003 MUGOMA & ANOTHER V REPUBLIC KWACH, TUNOI…

…sentence is manifestly excessive in view of the circumstances of the case; (see REPUBLIC V. JAGANI & ANOTHER) [2001] KLR 590…

Vignel v Republic (Criminal Appeal E093 of 2023) [2026] KECA 1661 (KLR) (31 July 2026) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2026] KECA…

…and its relation to murder or manslaughter, off which perhaps Ellis v Republic [1965] EA 744 is the most striking…

…OMOLO, GITHINJI & VISRAM, JJ.A) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 42 OF 2006 BETWEEN JOSEPH CHERUIYOT CHEPKWONY ......................................................................... APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC.....................................................................................................................RESPONDENT (An…

…For instance, in AMOS CHANGALWA JUMA V REPUBLIC [2009] eKLR the court pronounced itself thus: “Before we conclude this judgment…

…manslaughter was open for them to return. He did not do so. In the case of Mabonga vs. Republic (1974…