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BERNARD MAGANGA MJOMBA V. REPUBLIC

(2015) JELR 105709 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  Criminal Appeal 58 of 2014  •  29 May 2015  •  Kenya

Coram
Milton Stephen Asike Makhandia, William Ouko, Kathurima M'inoti

Judgement

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Haron Juma Odipo employed Julius Gicengi Lithuti (the complainant) to drive his taxi registration number KBA 914 K Toyota Caldina Station Wagon. On 12th March, 2008, at about 8 p.m. while operating the taxi in Voi town the complainant was approached by two men who sought his services to drive them to a place called Sisera. They negotiated the fare and settled at Kshs.600/=. The two men asked him to stop by a certain bar where they were joined by two other men, one with a bandaged hand. Upon reaching their destination at Sisera the man with a bandaged hand drew a gun and forced the complainant to proceed towards Msau area, beyond Sisera. They stopped at a homestead whereupon the passengers-turned robbers tied the complainant’s limbs with telephone cables as they beat him up. He was thrown to the back seat of the car while the man with a bandaged arm took control of the car. Shortly from the homestead they stopped in the bush, and the complainant and two members of …

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