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…That medical evidence talks of beating in general yet from the evidence the deceased was beaten several times.…

…evidence of Crispo, Phillemon and Charles.…

…What we must consider however, is whether the absence of his evidence adversely affects the evidence of the other eyewitnesses as proof beyond reasonable doubt of the offence with which the appellant was charged.…

…With respect to the lack of ballistic evidence connecting the shot alleged to have been fired by the appellant which caused the death of the deceased, there is the uncontroverted medical evidence that the deceased died of…

…The trial court warned himself of the danger of convicting the appellant on uncorroborated evidence of a child but found that from the evidence on record there was no reasonable doubt that it was the appellant who defiled…

…to the prejudice of the appellant; in failing to sufficiently appraise the evidence of the trial court as was bound to as a first appellate court; in upholding a conviction that was founded on evidence by the prosecution…

…There was a number of defects in the evidence in the trial. There was no evidence, for instance of robbery as defined in Section 296(1) of the Penal Code on count two.…

…that the evidence is reliable, then after paying attention to the warning, he may nevertheless convict.…

…The issue of law of this second appeal is whether there was evidence to prove the several charges. 2.…

…The point was made that there is evidence of false documentation. 8. Evidence was given by Kimani (PW1) that on 21st December, 1987 he allowed vehicle registration mark KWR 463 to enter the silos at Nakuru.…

…appear to misapprehend that evidence as, they suggest some doubt.…

…He then goes on to water the evidence down by the limited publication of the slander. 7.…

…The trial magistrate’s order of forfeiture of the motor vehicle was set aside as the learned Judge found that the gas cylinders were not imported into Kenya by the motor vehicle, which was correct, as the evidence had it…

…The trial magistrate rejected the forms tendered in evidence by the defence to prove exemption because they were not in the appellant’s name and they contained alternations.…

…by the evidence of Matundura and Malika.…

…The trial court had accepted the evidence of the complainant, his mother and his brother, and despite the discrepancies as to time and place, there was evidence to support that decision.…

…He also urged that from the time of the offence and the time the appellant was arrested was at night and that no evidence that the witnesses kept continuous watch and never lost sight of the robber.…

…It is not of vital importance that a member of the public must give evidence.…

…There was a number of defects in the evidence in the trial. There was no evidence, for instance of robbery as defined in Section 296(1) of the Penal Code on count two.…

…that the evidence is reliable, then after paying attention to the warning, he may nevertheless convict.…

…The Land Registrar, PW 3, gave evidence from his records.…

…We cannot detect any serious conflict between those two portions of the evidence.…

…However, the evidence he has adduced in support of his claim falls short of the required standard to warrant the grant of the orders sought.”…

…As far as grounds No 2 & 3 summed up above are concerned, these relate to matters of evidence.…

…on the evidence should stand – see–Peters v Sunday Post [1958] EA 424.…

…There was not a shred of evidence to support this suggestion.…

…Moreover, no descriptive evidence either of the appellant or of the exhibits was given.…

…He also submitted that the prosecution evidence as to where the children’s shoes, Exhibit 77, were found was contradictory.…

…From the evidence of Mr Patel, which both the trial court and first appellate court accepted, that there is no doubt that the robbery took place as Mr Patel described.…

…Constable Gedion Olang confirmed that position in giving the evidence of arrest which occurred on the 6th/7th September, 1982.…

…However, from the police statements of PW2; Namenge Ngalu Orinda (PW3); and Peter Makokha Wandera (PW4) which were tendered in evidence in the superior court and marked exhibits Nos D1.2; D1.3; and D1.4 respectively, the…

…From the evidence of PW1; PW2; PW3; PW4; and that of the appellant’s work-mates - Administration Police Constable Jimmy Okwakao Omuse (PW6) and PW7 - the learned trial judge found that these witnesses substantially spoke…

…The trial magistrate after considering the evidence, gave judgment for the plaintiff.…

…In substance there is no evidence either from the written agreement itself or the oral evidence to support such conditional precedent.…

…The findings of fact appear to be fully supportable on the evidence adduced in the trial court.…

…This court can only interfere with findings of fact if such findings are supported by no evidence at all or if on the evidence on record the findings are wholly unreasonable. That is clearly not the position here.…

…Before dealing with the important points of law raised in this appeal, it is necessary to set out the relevant facts which are established by the pleadings and by the evidence. 2.…

…No evidence was adduced to show that any objection was made in respect of the material parcel of land. It is notoriously dicult for there to be no objection after the publication of a register if there are errors.…