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12 sie 2024 · The Penal Code prescribes a death sentence for the offence of robbery with violence contrary to Section 296 (2) of the penal code. In a wellrecognized landmark decision by Supreme Court of Kenya, mandatory death sentence under Section 203 as read with Section 204 was declared unconstitutional.
Moses Mwangi Kihara, the appellant, Patrick Muchangi and James Mwangi Kamori were jointly charged with two counts of robbery with violence contrary to Section 296 (2) of the Penal Code, Chapter 63, Laws of Kenya while the appellant was also charged with an alternative count of handling stolen property contrary to Section 322 (2) of the Penal Code.
The particulars of the offence were that on the 11 th day of May 2003 along Argwings Kodhek Road in Nairobi, jointly with others not before the court and while armed with dangerous weapons namely, pistols, robbed Jacob Okeyo Otieno of a motor vehicle registration no. KAP 526L and at or immediately before or immediately after the time of such ...
The ingredients for the offence of robbery with violence contrary to section 296 (2) of the Penal Code were set out in Johanna Ndung’u v. Republic- Criminal Appeal No 116 of 2005 (unreported) as follows:-a) if the offender is armed with any dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument, or;
26 cze 2024 · When the application came up for hearing before me, the Applicant who was unrepresented submitted that he had been in custody for a period of four years on a robbery with violence charge where he is alleged to have robbed the victim of a motor vehicle.
“Reuben Ngugi Muikia, Daniel Guchu Mwaniki and Eliud Guchu Muiruri (the accused 1 accused 2 and accused 3 respectively (sic) are jointly charged with two counts of Robbery with violence contrary to section 296 (2) PC.” (Underlining supplied)
10 cze 2022 · Read about the elements that lead to the offence of robbery with violence. by MAUREEN WARUINGE. Crime 10 June 2022 - 15:30. •The punishment for robbery with violence is provided for in section 296 (2) of the Penal Code. •One of the most serious robbery classifications is robbery with violence.
