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Benjamin Kimani Gachango, John Mwongera & Eloiloi Nator v Republic [2020] KEHC 7362 (KLR)
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, finding the charge under section 117(c) of the Penal Code was defective and did not disclose the offence alleged.
Margaret Waithera Fure v Republic [2020] KEHC 8946 (KLR)
The High Court quashed convictions for counts II and III, and reduced the sentences on counts I and V from 2½ and 3 years to 2 years each, concurrent.
Peterson Mayieka Michira v State [2019] KEHC 9159 (KLR)
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, holding the Resident Magistrate lacked jurisdiction under the Alcoholic Drinks Control Act and that the sentence was unlawful.
Evans Angwenyi & Richard Oyondi v Republic [2018] KEHC 7783 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed a motion seeking to quash convictions and lift criminal records, holding it could not reweigh evidence at that stage.
Republic v John Ndirangu Kirathi [2017] KEHC 2359 (KLR)
The High Court quashed a conviction entered under a repealed statute, set aside the sentence, and held that post-sentence proceedings were irregular and functus officio.
Pius Wambua, John Odhiambo, Nicholas Mukahoma, David Mburu & Peter Wainaina v Republic [2017] KEHC 8316 (KLR)
The High Court allowed consolidated criminal appeals, finding the terrorism charge defective because it did not disclose an offence known in law. Convictions were quashed and sentences set aside.
Eric Sangura Nasoko v Republic [2016] KEHC 7504 (KLR)
The High Court quashed a conviction and set aside a sentence after finding the original trial record was lost, but ordered a retrial instead of ending the case.
David Andala & Ashina Albert v Republic [2016] KEHC 6863 (KLR)
The High Court quashed the appellants’ convictions because they were charged under a repealed law, making the trial a nullity.
Josphat Kimani Wamoka & Jackson Njoroge Wambui v Republic [2015] KEHC 815 (KLR)
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal against sentence, quashed the conviction, set aside the sentence, and ordered the appellants released unless otherwise lawfully held.
Elly Okoko Ogolla v Republic [2014] KEHC 8786 (KLR)
High Court appeal allowed after finding the prosecution evidence contradictory and unreliable, with hearsay and inadequate medical proof.
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