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Court of Appeal upheld Beatrice Nanyama Wakora’s murder conviction but reduced the sentence from death to 15 years, beginning on 23 January 2012.
The Court of Appeal dismissed a second appeal against a defilement conviction, holding that the complainant’s evidence was credible, corroborated, and the life sentence was lawful.
Onalo v Republic [2025] KEHC 10459 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against a defilement conviction, holding that the prosecution proved age, penetration, and recognition of the appellant.
Katana v Republic [2025] KEHC 10078 (KLR)
The High Court upheld a defilement conviction and 20-year sentence, finding the complainant credible, the voir dire sufficient, and the minimum sentence lawful.
SMS v Republic [2025] KEHC 8388 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against convictions for defilement and sexual assault, finding the child witnesses were credible and supported by medical evidence.
Republic v Odhiambo [2025] KEHC 5847 (KLR)
The High Court upheld an acquittal in an attempted defilement appeal, finding the prosecution had not established a prima facie case because of key contradictions in the child witness evidence.
Wanjiru v Republic [2025] KEHC 4732 (KLR)
High Court criminal appeal in which the conviction for an indecent act with a child was quashed after the court found the evidence insufficient and the conviction unsafe.
Rono v Republic [2025] KEHC 2431 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against conviction for indecent act with a child, upholding the 10-year sentence and finding the complainant credible.
Kayugira alias Baba Pina v Republic [2025] KEHC 2417 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against a conviction for defilement, upholding the 30-year sentence after finding the evidence proved partial penetration and identification.
Wasike v Republic [2025] KEHC 1584 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against a defilement conviction and 15-year sentence, finding the complainant’s evidence credible and the offence proved.
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