Josphat Lokwayen v Republic [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court: High Court of Kenya at Meru

Category: Criminal

Judge(s): D.S. Majanja J.

Judgment Date: August 20, 2020

Country: Kenya

Document Type: PDF

Number of Pages: 4

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Case Brief: Josphat Lokwayen v Republic [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: Josphat Lokwayen v. Republic
- Case Number: Criminal Appeal No. 23 of 2020
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Meru
- Date Delivered: 20th August 2020
- Category of Law: Criminal
- Judge(s): D.S. Majanja J.
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The central legal issues in this case revolve around:
1. Whether the prosecution proved the charge of defilement beyond a reasonable doubt.
2. Whether the conviction and sentence imposed on the appellant were appropriate, particularly in light of the appellant's claims of mental incapacity of the complainant and the alleged inconsistencies in the evidence presented.
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