[2002] KECA 89 (KLR)
The Court of Appeal, after considering the submissions of both parties and the record of the High Court, found no merit in the appeal against conviction and sentence. The appellate judges were satisfied that the trial court properly evaluated the evidence and applied the correct legal principles. There was no...
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- Citation
- [2002] KECA 89 (KLR)
- Parties
- Appellant: Isaiah Kisur Korinyang; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Court Station
- Court of Appeal at Nakuru
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Criminal Appeal 76 of 2002
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Criminal Appeal, Conviction, Sentence, Dismissal of Appeal
- Source Language
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Parties
Isaiah Kisur Korinyang
Appellant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the conviction and sentence imposed by the High Court were proper and should be upheld.
Ratio Decidendi
The Court of Appeal, after considering the submissions of both parties and the record of the High Court, found no merit in the appeal against conviction and sentence. The appellate judges were satisfied that the trial court properly evaluated the evidence and applied the correct legal principles. There was no miscarriage of justice or error in law or fact that would warrant interference with the conviction or sentence. Accordingly, the appeal was dismissed and the conviction and sentence of the High Court were upheld.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- The appeal is hereby dismissed.
Full Case Text
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29 paragraphs
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT NAKURU
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 76 OF 2002
BETWEEN
ISAIAH KISUR KORINYANG ................... APPELLANT
AND
REPUBLIC ......................................... RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a conviction and sentence of the High Court
of Kenya at Kitale (Lady Justice Nambuye) dated 27th
October, 2000
in
High Court Criminal Case No. 1 of 1998
Between
Republic ...................... Prosecutor
and
Isaiah Kisur Kurinyang ............... Accused)
____________________
In Court this 27th day of September, 2002.
Before: the Honourable Mr. Justice Kwach, a Judge of
Appeal,
the Honourable Mr. Justice Tunoi, a Judge of
Appeal
and the Honourable Mr. Justice Bosire, a Judge of
Appeal.
O R D E R
THIS APPEAL coming up for hearing on 23rd September, 2002 AND UPON HEARING R. Mungai Mbugua, Esq., Counsel for the appellant and J. O. Onyango, Esq., Counsel for the respondent, when the appeal was stood over for judgment and this appeal coming up for judgment this day IT IS ORDERED that this appeal be and is hereby dismissed.
GIVEN under my hand and the Seal of the Court at Nakuru the 27th day of September, 2002.
DEPUTY REGISTRAR
Extracted on the 27th September, 2002I certify that this is a true copy of this original.DEPUTY REGISTRAR