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The Court of Appeal dismissed a second appeal in a defilement case, upholding conviction and 20-year sentence after finding age, penetration, and recognition proved.
The Court of Appeal set aside a death sentence for murder and substituted 20 years’ imprisonment, holding the appellant should have been allowed to mitigate.
The Court of Appeal upheld Simon Gitonga Ngaruri’s murder conviction but set aside the death sentence, substituting 30 years’ imprisonment from the date of plea.
The Court of Appeal upheld a murder conviction, finding malice aforethought was proved and intoxication and provocation unavailable, but reduced the death sentence to 30 years.
The Court of Appeal upheld Daniel Oyondi Moyi’s murder conviction but set aside the death sentence, substituting 30 years’ imprisonment from 15 May 2017.
Court of Appeal upheld the murder conviction, finding the appellant identified by family and forensic evidence, but set aside the mandatory death sentence and imposed 40 years’ imprisonment.
The Court of Appeal upheld convictions for robbery with violence, finding the identification evidence reliable, recent possession proved, and the death sentence lawful.
The Court of Appeal upheld the murder conviction on circumstantial and last-seen evidence, but set aside the death sentence for want of mitigation.
The Court of Appeal upheld a defilement conviction and statutory life sentence, finding the guilty plea unequivocal, mitigation considered, and no basis to reduce the sentence.
The Court of Appeal upheld EWM’s life sentence for murder, finding the trial court properly considered mitigation and the grave facts of the killing.
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