CHARLES MACHARIA MUTHONI v REPUBIC [2012] eKLR
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT NAKURU
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.228 OF 2010
CHARLES MACHARIA MUTHONI…………………………………..APPELLANT
VERSUS
REPUBLIC………………………….………………………………..RESPONDENT
[An Appeal from original conviction and sentence in Nyahururu P. M.A.CR.C.NO.2033 of 2009 (K)
by Hon A. B. Mongare, Senior Resident Magistrate dated 13th July, 2010]
JUDGMENT
The accused person has been aggrieved by both the conviction and the fifteen (15) years imprisonment
imposed on him by the learned trial magistrate for the offence of rape. He is contesting the conviction
and sentence on the grounds that:
i) there was no proper identification;
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