Evans Shem & another v Republic [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court
High Court of Kenya at Nakuru
Category
Criminal
Judge(s)
Hon. Rachel Ngetich
Judgment Date
September 23, 2020
Country
Kenya
Document Type
PDF
Number of Pages
3
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Case Brief: Evans Shem & another v Republic [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: Evans Shem & Onyango Sammy Juma v. Republic
- Case Number: Criminal Appeal No. 17 of 2019
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Nakuru
- Date Delivered: 23rd September 2020
- Category of Law: Criminal
- Judge(s): Hon. Rachel Ngetich
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The central legal issues presented in this case include:
1. Whether the prosecution proved the essential elements of the offence of gang defilement, specifically the age of the complainant, penetration, and identification of the assailants.
2. Whether the trial court properly considered the appellants' defence, including their alibi.
3. Whether the sentence imposed on the appellants was excessive and harsh.
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