Court decisions & case law

Judgment[1983] KECA 85 December 1983

Alfayo Mario v Republic

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 108 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (CORAM: HANCOX, J A CHESONI & PLATT, AG. JJ.A CRIMINAL APPEALL NO 108 OF 1983 BETWEEN ALFAYO MARIO……………………………………………..APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC…………………………………………………RESPONDENT (Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Mr E Cotran) dated 16th October, 1978 in Criminal Case No 85 of 1978 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Alfayo Mario s/o Mayaka, the appellant, was originally charged with the murder on 13thAugust, 1978, of a woman named Moraa w/o

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Judgment[1983] KECA 184 December 1983

Patrick Nyagundiobege v Republic

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 7 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT KISUMU CRIMINAL APPEAL 7 OF 1983 PATRICK NYAGUNDIOBEGE....,...............................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC.................................................................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Schofield, J.) dated June 13th 1983 in Criminal Case 17 of 1983 JUDGEMENT OF THE COURT Patrick Nyagundi Obege, the appellant, was co

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Judgment[1983] KECA 6631 October 1983

Aggrey v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 97 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: HANCOX JA, CHESONI & PLATT Ag JJA) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 97 OF 1983 AGGREY…………………....……… APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC…………………..……RESPONDENT

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Judgment[1983] KECA 9611 September 1983

BENSON MOENGA NYAGWECHA v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at Kisumujudge appreciated Mr Obura,JUDGE APPEAL,Matundura MalakiCase number Criminal Appeal 99 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Hancox, J A Chesoni and Platt, Ag JJ A) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 99 OF 1983 BETWEEN 1. BENSON MOENGA NYAGWECHA)………………………………..APPELLANT 2.

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Judgment[1983] KECA 13211 August 1983

JAMES NYANAMBA v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCriminal Appeal 121 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

For the foregoing reasons, we allow the appeal, quash the convictions, set aside the sentences and order that the appellant be set free forthwith unless he is otherwise lawfully detained. Delivered at Kisumu this 8th day of December, 1983 AA Kneller Judge of Appeal ZR Chesoni Ag Judge of Appeal HG Platt Ag Judge of Appeal

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Judgment[1983] KECA 9818 July 1983

THOMAS OCHIENG AJWANG v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 31 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Kneller & Hancox, JJA & Chesoni, Ag JA) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 31 OF 1983 BETWEEN THOMAS OCHIENG AJWANG ……………………..…………. APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC …………………………………………………… RESPONDENT (appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Patel J) dated 20th August, 1982 in Criminal Appeal No 582 of 1982) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT The appellant Thomas Ochieng’ Ajwang was convicted of being in possession of uncustomed goods contrary to Section 185

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Judgment[1983] KECA 6012 July 1983

George Karanja Mwangi & 2 others v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 132 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI ( Coram: Hancox JA, Chesoni & Nyarangi Ag JJA ) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. GEORGE KARANJA MWANGI 2.

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Judgment[1983] KEHC 389 July 1983

EDWARD KABUI JACKSON KARIUKI & ANOTHER v REPUBLIC

High Court at NakuruJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 89 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAKURU crim app 89 of 1983 EDWARD KABUI JACKSON KARIUKI JOSEPH NGANGA KAHINDA ……………………………………… APPELLANTS AND REPUBLIC ……………………………….………………………….. RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nakuru (Bennett, J) dated 9th September, 1971 in Criminal Appeals No 15and 18 of 1971) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT The appellant, Eddie Odongo, was convicted of house breaking and stealing contrary to Sections 304(1) and 279(b) of the Penal Code (

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Judgment[1983] KECA 10022 June 1983

ELIAS APUDHO ODHOWO & 3 OTHERS v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 38 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Kneller & Hancox JJA & Chesoni Ag JA) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 38 OF 1983 BETWEEN ELIAS APUDHO ODHOWO SIMON NYAMAI LUCAS ODHIAMBO AUGUSTINO OMONDI ……………………………………………….. APPELLANTS AND REPUBLIC ………………………………….………………………… RESPONDENT (Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Schofield J) dated 16th March, 1983 in Criminal Case No 31 of 1982) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Elias Apudho Odhowo aged 55, Simon Nyamai, 65, Lucas Odhiambo, 3

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Judgment[1983] KECA 10517 April 1983

Marandu M’Arimi v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 88 of 1982

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: MADAN, POTTER AND HANCOX JJA) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 88 OF 1982 MARANDU M’ARIMI...........................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC.....................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court of Kenya at Meru, O’Kubasu J 31 March, 1982 )

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Judgment[1983] KECA 114 April 1983

Johnson Nyoike Muiruri v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiBridge,judge noted Maina,JUDGE APPEAL,Nebutele,MuliCase number Criminal Case 44 of 1982

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI ( Coram:Madan, Potter JJA & Chesoni Ag JA ) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 44 OF 1982 BETWEEN J M...............................................................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC...............................................................................RESPONDENT

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Judgment[1983] KECA 3714 April 1983

J.M v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiBridge,JUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 44 of 1982

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

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Judgment[1983] KECA 944 April 1983

ERNEST IMBINDI v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,ErnestCase number Criminal Appeal 61 of 1981

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Potter, Kneller and Hancox, JJ.A) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 61 OF 1981 BETWEEN 1. ERNEST IMBINDI………………………………………….APPELLANTS 2.

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Judgment[1983] KECA 3622 March 1983

James Mwangi & another v Republic

Court of Appeal at Nakurujudge James,JUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 33 of 1983

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAKURU ( Coram: Madan, Potter JJA & Chesoni Ag JA ) CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. JOHN GABRIEL GITAU KAMAU...................................................APPELLANTS AND REPUBLIC..........................................................................................RESPONDENT

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