PETER KARIUKI vs REPUBLIC [2003] KEHC 450 (KLR) | Rape Offences | Esheria

PETER KARIUKI vs REPUBLIC [2003] KEHC 450 (KLR)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MOMBASA APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.150 OF 1991 (From Original conviction and sentence of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Malindi in Criminal Case No.160 of 1989 delivered on 26 th April 1991)

PETER KARIUKI ………………..………………………… APPELLANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC …………………..………………………….. RESPONDENT

J U D G M E N T

Appellant was convicted of Rape contrary to Section 140 of the Penal Code and was sentenced to serve three years imprisonment and four strokes of the cane. He appealed against conviction and sentence. The record also shows that the appeal was never admitted to hearing and sentence has been served. Appeal is dismissed.

Dated and delivered at Mombasa this 23rd July 2003.

A.G.A. ETYANG JUDGE