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Criminal law [2026] KECA 177 (KLR)

Ben Simiyu Khwatenge v Republic

Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal 169 of 2020
Judge
["DK Musinga", "PO Kiage", "GV Odunga"]

Court of Appeal upheld Ben Simiyu Khwatenge’s murder conviction, found the alibi displaced by recognition evidence, and directed the sentence to run from 28 February 2017.

  • Murder
  • Malice aforethought
  • Identification/recognition evidence
  • Alibi defence
  • Section 333(2) criminal procedure code
  • Credibility of prosecution evidence
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