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…In the oft-cited case of Okeno v. Republic [1972] EA 32, the duty of the first appellate court was…

…Section 19 of the Oaths and Statutory Declarations Act Cap 15, applied the principle in the Francisio Matovu v. Republic…

…v. Republic (supra), which the appellants heavily relied upon is wrong law and totally ignored the proviso to section 124…

…In JJW v. Republic, Cr. App. No 11 of 2011, this Court held that notwithstanding the fact that section 354…

…section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Code we are enjoined to consider only matters of law. (See Kainga v. Republic…

…credibility of witnesses whom the appellate court has not seen". And in Okeno -v- Republic (supra) at page 36, the…

…appeal, see Selle v. Associated Motor Boat Co., [1968] E.A. 123.” In KIILU & ANOTHER vs. REPUBLIC [2005] 1 KLR…

…See Okeno versus Republic [1972] EA.32. The approach the learned Judges of the first appellate Court took in determining…

…appellate court is spelt out in Section 361 (1) (a) Criminal Procedure Code. In Daniel Kyalo Muema V Republic [2009…

…In the case of Samuel Kungu Kamau v Republic [2015] eKLR the court further stated: “It has been said time…

…invite appellate procedures provided under section 38(4) and (5) thereof. He relied on the case of Republic –Versus- Nairobi…

…Mwita versus Republic Eldoret Criminal Appeal No. 248 of 2003 on the role of a first appellate court. Learned counsel…

…first appellate court – see Okeno v Republic (1972) E.A. 32. By dint of the provisions of section 361(1…

…In David Njoroge Macharia v Republic [2011] eKLR it was stated that under Section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Code…

…Riungu v Republic [1983] KLR 445, where a right of appeal is confined to questions of law, an appellate court…

…In Roria v Republic [1967] EA 583 Sir Clement De Lestang, V.P., sitting in the predecessor of this Court…

…5 of 2014, REPUBLIC V RAPHAEL NJIRA & OTHERS, that is pending before the Chief Magistrate’s Court at Kisumu. 3…

…vs Republic (1957) EA. (336) and the appellate court’s own decision on the evidence. The first appellate court must…

…As observed in Joseph Kariuki Ndung’u & another v Republic [2010] eKLR (Criminal Appeal Nos. 183 & 188 of 2006). “…the…

…Civil Procedure Rules. Section 78 of the statute is drawn as follows :78. Powers of appellate court (1) Subject to…