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…However, if the sentence that was imposed is unlawful or based on wrong principles the Court of Appeal will interfere.…

…The learned judge was not impressed by the demeanor of the appellant in the witness box and consequently did not find it necessary to go into the issue of unlawful dismissal on account of the appellant’s benefits having been…

…It is common ground that at the time material to the offence the appellant was insane so as not to be responsible for the unlawful killing.…

…The sentence of 5 years’ imprisonment is maintained, but the order for corporal punishment is set aside as unlawful. That will be some help as the appellant suffers from tuberculosis. The appeals are dismissed.…

…It amounts to unlawful conversion of public property to private ownership without due process contrary to Article 62(4) of the Constitution, the Land Act and the Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act, 2015. 8.…

…Thirdly, there are serious allegations of unlawful acquisition of land belonging to Mandera Teacher Training College; land previously allocated to one Mohammed AG.…

…to restrain the defendants from alienating, disposing off the land or registering any instrument or transaction over the land; a declaration that the rectification of the register of the parcel of land is fraudulent and unlawful…

…In our view therefore, as continuing unlawful possession of the wolfram, even if it originated with the second appellant, attached itself in law to the other conspirators.”…