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The High Court allowed the appellants’ criminal appeal, quashed the convictions for robbery with violence, and set aside the 20-year sentences.
Republic v Bosire (Criminal Case E024 of 2022) [2026] KEHC 13209 (KLR) (28 May 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court at Nyamira acquitted Wycliffe Kabaka Bosire of murder, finding the prosecution proved death but not reliable identification of the accused.
Republic v Ngariu alias Dante (Criminal Case 32 of 2017) [2026] KEHC 5563 (KLR) (Crim) (30 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court found a prima facie murder case against the accused and ordered him to enter a defence after hearing prosecution evidence.
Gikunda & 2 others v Republic (Criminal Appeal E024 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 5458 (KLR) (28 April 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court upheld the convictions and 30-year sentences of the 1st and 2nd appellants for robbery with violence, but quashed the 3rd appellant’s conviction.
Republic v Wafula (Criminal Case E006 of 2023) [2026] KEHC 5293 (KLR) (27 April 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court acquitted Brian Soita Wafula of murder, finding the identification evidence unreliable and the circumstantial case incomplete.
Kathamba v Republic (Criminal Appeal 37 of 2018) [2026] KECA 806 (KLR) (24 April 2026) (Judgment)
The Court of Appeal upheld Benard Mati Kathamba’s murder conviction, finding proper recognition by relatives and proof of malice aforethought, but reduced life imprisonment to 40 years.
Nzuki v Republic (Criminal Appeal E051 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 5221 (KLR) (23 April 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against a defilement conviction and 20-year sentence, finding penetration, age, identification, and sentence were proved.
Republic v Kemboi (Criminal Case E011 of 2023) [2026] KEHC 5051 (KLR) (22 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court at Nakuru found no prima facie case for murder after the prosecution failed to link the accused to the death by identification or circumstantial evidence.
Odongo v Republic (Appeal E019 of 2023) [2026] KEHC 4802 (KLR) (16 April 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court dismissed a first appeal against a defilement conviction, finding the child’s age, penetration, and identification proved beyond reasonable doubt.
Chemen v Republic (Criminal Appeal E121 of 2022) [2026] KECA 733 (KLR) (10 April 2026) (Judgment)
The Court of Appeal upheld a murder conviction and 25-year sentence, finding the appellant was properly recognised by neighbours during a ночt attack and that malice aforethought was proved.
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