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…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…

…His first appeal against conviction and sentence was dismissed by Mbaya, J and he has now appealed to this court.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NYERI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 120 OF 1986 JAMLICK GACHARI MUSIKIRI …….………APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC………………...........………..…

…The appeal against both conviction and sentence for such offence is dismissed.…

…The appeal record does not have any affidavit in reply from Rucathi to any of this.…

…In our judgment he was right to dismiss the application and this appeal should also be dismissed. We make no order for the costs of the appeal. Delivered at Nairobi this 17th day of November, 1983. C B MADAN ………………………….…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAKURU CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 214 OF 2002 GEORGE KAGUORA NDUATI……………………………..APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC…………………………………………………..RESPONDENT J U D G M E N T The appellant had been charged…

…The appellant has only appealed against sentence – terming the same to be excessive and indicating that he was a computer student. The state through Mr.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NYERI HIGH COURT CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 204 OF 1996 (ORG. SPM NYI CR. C. 4251/94) EDWARD KIMOTHO NDEGWA ………………………..…

…The appeal against sentence is allowed. The sentence of 10 years imprisonment is set aside and substituted with a sentence of 6 years imprisonment.…

…His appeal was argued on his behalf by Mr. Kibera of M/S Mathenge and Muchemi advocates on the 22/3/95. The state was represented by Mr/ Maari.…

…This aspect of appeal was never raised during the appeal nor at the lower courts level. Because of this technicality, this appeal must succeed. That the appellant was charged under the wrong section of the Law.…

…IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NYERI HIGH COURT CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 137 OF 2002 BERNARD MUNIU KARMA……………………………………..…

….…....RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the Resident Magistrate’s Cou rt at Muranga, J.B.A.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Waweru v Republic High Court, at Nairobi August 14, 1985 Schofield J Criminal Appeal No 1723, 1724 & 1725 of 1984 (Appeal from the Resident’s Magistrate’ Court at Nairobi, J A Mango, Esq) Advocates Appellants…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT ELDORET CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 75 OF 1993 PIUS KABUNGA……….....…

…Being aggrieved with that decision he has appealed to this court citing 7 grounds of appeal namely that the Resident Magistrate erred in interpretation of the facts of this case, failed to appreciate that the complainant…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT ELDORET CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 176 OF 1992 JOSEPH KOECH YEGO …....…….………….…

…They looked for and arrested the appellant near the river and took him to Soy Police Station where he was charged with the offence subject to this appeal.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NYERI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 83 OF 1990 GICHOI………………………………….APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC…………………………....RESPONDENT (From the Original Conviction and Sentence of the District Magistrate’s Court…

…Mr Mindo, for him, has submitted in this appeal that the learned trial magistrate misdirected himself in law on the question of the identification of the appellant as the assailant in that the prevailing circumstances did…

…(e) Attempts were then made to file second appeal in the Courtof Appeal against the decision of Mead, J. (f) The attempts were unsuccessful and, consequently, theCourt of Appeal never heard the appeal.…

…Eventually, a motion was filed in the High Court, Eldoret in High CourtCivil Appeal No. 10/1980. The motion was seeking to Review the 1981 judgmentof Mead, J. on appeal.…

…The genesis of the appeal appears to be short and straightforward.…

…The appellant was aggrieved hence this appeal. On appeal, the Appellant put forward the following grounds in her Memorandum: 1.…

…In upholding this nding on appeal Hon.…

…The Court of Appeal in the case of Jacob Ayiga Maruja & another Vs. Simeon Obayo [2005] eKLR awarded the plainti Kshs. 60,000/-.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT ELDORET CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 87 OF 1994 WILLIAM MAKERE KENES...........................................................APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC..............................…

…Being aggrieved with that decision he has now appealed to this Court on 4 grounds of appeal namely; That the learned Resident Magistrate erred in law in convicting the appellant when the plea was not unequivocal, the learned…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NYERI HIGH COURT CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 141 OF 2002 ALEX MWANGI NJAU……………….………………….APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC……………………………………………………RESPONDENT AND HIGH COURT CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 144…

…Obuo concedes the appeal No. 141/02 by ALEX MWANGI NJAU and I find no reason to take a different line. That being the position, the appeal of Alex Mwangi Njau is hereby allowed.…

…He has lodged an appeal to this court against conviction and sentence and now applies to be released on bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…The third ground and the major one is that the applicant’s appeal has overwhelming chances of success.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NYERI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 417 OF 2002 JACOB MATHENGE NJOGU……………….…………..APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC……………………………………………………..RESPONDENT CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 451 OF 2002 BERNARD MBOGO…

…Kiriba, Senior Resident Magistrate, in Criminal Case No. 2019 of 2001) JUDGMENT There are four appeals all consolidated for hearing. Criminal Appeal No. 417 of 2002 was filed by JACOB MATHENGE NJOGU.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Mugo v Republic High Court, at Nyeri April 22, 1985 Patel J Criminal Appeal No 26 of 1985 (Apepal form the DM II at Karatina, J G Gichuru Esq) Advocates Ndirangu for appellant Mugu for Republic the respondent…

…There is no substance in these 2 grounds of appeal. The plea of guilty was clearly unequivocal.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NYERI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 282 OF 1992 ANTONY KAHIHU KABAGE.............................................................APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC.............................…

…Through his counsel the appellant now appeals against both conviction and sentence. The grounds being; (a) The appellant had no knowledge that the foreign currency of the dollars were fake.…