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Jason Akhonya Makokha v Republic [2014] KECA 23 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 23 (KLR)2014-07-18Reversed below…Oremo versus Republic [1990] KLR290 the Court ruled that the sentence "It is true" does not realy amount to a…
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Suleiman Rahemtulla Omar & another v Musa Hersi Fahiye & 5 others [2014] KECA 553 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 553 (KLR)2014-06-06Affirmed below…of Republic of Somalia vs Woodhouse Drake Carry SA and Another [1993] ALL ER 371 which is very relevant to…
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Obiri v Republic (Criminal Appeal 279 of 2011) [2014] KECA 598 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 598 (KLR)2014-05-09Affirmed below…The judgements in NYANAMBA VS REPUBLIC (supra) and JOHNSON MUIRURI VS REPUBLIC (supra), heavily relied upon by the appellant, pre…
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Alex Kimathi v Republic [2014] KECA 738 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 738 (KLR)2014-02-14Varied below…See REPUBLIC V ERIA SEBWATO, (1960) EA 174, RORIA V REPUBLIC, (1976) EA 583 and MAJALIWA MOHAMED MANENO V REPUBLIC…
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James Tinega Omwenga v Republic [2014] KECA 670 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 670 (KLR)2014-03-20Reversed below…In Chemagong -vs- Republic (1984) KLR 213 at page 219 this Court held, “A second appeal must be confined to…
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Pharis Wachira Karuri v Republic [2014] KECA 78 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 78 (KLR)2014-05-16Varied below…166 of 2005 (unreported) and GEOFREY MANOTI OBAIGWA VS. REPUBLIC, Criminal Appeal No. 131 of 2009 (unreported). Elaborating on these…
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George Kamau Muhia v Republic [2014] KECA 533 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 533 (KLR)2014-06-13Affirmed below…In REPUBLIC VS. ERIA SEBWATO (1960) EA 174, this Court stated as follows on the issue. “…When evidence alleged to…
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Raphael Mbuvi Kimasi v Republic [2014] KECA 763 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 763 (KLR)2014-01-21Set aside in part…In Joseph Maina Mwangi vs- Republic – Criminal Appeal No. 73 of 1993 this Court held:“In any trial, there are…
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Musyeki Lemoya v Republic [2014] KECA 320 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 320 (KLR)2014-10-10Varied below…130 of 2007 and Lazaro Kundu Simiyu vs Republic – Criminal Appeal No. 8 of 2007 (ur). In Amolo vs Republic…
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Ondeng' v Republic (Criminal Appeal 5 of 2013) [2014] KECA 523 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 523 (KLR)2014-06-20Affirmed below…The decision in DAVID NJOROGE MACHARIA VS REPUBLIC has been followed by this Court in CHARO KARISA THOYA VS REPUBLIC…
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Joash Juma Bonyo & 2 others v Republic [2014] KECA 170 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 170 (KLR)2014-10-09Reversed below…See the case of Andrea Ombonyo -Vs – Republic [1962] EA 542 and that of Arum -Vs – Republic [2006] 2 EA…
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Haro Guffil Jillo v Republic [2014] KECA 653 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 653 (KLR)2014-04-30Affirmed below…See Republic -vs- Peter Kiriga Kiune -Criminal appeal 77 of 1982 (unreported), Johnson Muiruri -vs- Republic [1983] KLR 445. If…
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Samuel Githinji Kimaru & another v Republic [2014] KECA 660 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 660 (KLR)2014-03-20Affirmed below…Counsel relied on the case of Martin Mukaria - v- Republic, Criminal Appeal No. 462 of 2010, in urging this Court…
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Mali Mali Ole Moiyare v Republic [2014] KECA 420 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 420 (KLR)2014-07-30Affirmed below…In Chemagong -vs- Republic (1984) KLR 213 at page 219 this Court held, “A second appeal must be confined to…
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Paul Litunya Tundo v Republic (Criminal Appeal 188 of 2012) [2014] KECA 58 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 58 (KLR)2014-11-20Affirmed below…See also the case of Mriungi - V – Republic [1983] KLR 45. The issues of law raised in the Memorandum of…
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Paul Litunya Tundo v Republic [2014] KECA 20 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 20 (KLR)2014-11-20Affirmed below…See also the case of Mriungi - V - Republic [1983] KLR 45. The issues of law raised in the Memorandum of…
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James Chege Wanja & another v Republic [2014] KECA 672 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 672 (KLR)2014-03-31Reversed below…Republic, (1985) KLR 290, this Court held at page 293: “Identification by voice nearly always amounts to identification by recognition…
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David Mutune Nzongo v Republic [2014] KECA 699 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 699 (KLR)2014-03-21Affirmed below…In David Njuguna Wairimu v. Republic [2010] eKLR this Court reiterated this duty and pronounced itself as hereunder:“The duty…
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Peter Ng’ang’a Nduta v Republic [2014] KECA 129 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 129 (KLR)2014-01-17Affirmed below…To this end, he relied on the case of Ngome Patrick vs Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 139 of 2005) where…
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James Ndiva Mungai v Republic [2014] KECA 339 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 339 (KLR)2014-10-10Affirmed below…The words of this Court in Wamunga v Republic [1989] KLR 424 at 426, are instructive in this regard: “… it…