David Gitonga M’amuru 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: 3

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Case Brief: David Gitonga M’amuru v Republic [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: David Gitonga M’Amuru v. Republic
- Case Number: Criminal Appeal No. 160 of 2019
- 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 pertain to whether the prosecution proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the appellant committed the offence of defilement against a child under the Sexual Offences Act. Specifically, the court needed to determine if the complainant was a child, if penetration occurred, and if the appellant was the perpetrator.
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