CM v Republic [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court
High Court of Kenya at Nyamira
Category
Criminal
Judge(s)
Hon. E. N. Maina
Judgment Date
September 24, 2020
Country
Kenya
Document Type
PDF
Number of Pages
3
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Case Brief: CM v Republic [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: C M v. The Republic
- Case Number: Criminal Appeal No. 1 of 2020
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Nyamira
- Date Delivered: 24th September 2020
- Category of Law: Criminal
- Judge(s): Hon. E. N. Maina
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The court must resolve the following legal issues:
- Whether the trial magistrate erred in convicting the appellant of defilement despite the evidence not supporting such a conviction.
- Whether the appellant was afforded a fair trial, including the adequacy of the prosecution's case and the handling of evidence.
- Whether the conviction and sentence were based on insufficient evidence and if the prosecution proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt.
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