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BONFACE NJOROGE V. REPUBLIC

(1997) JELR 104446 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  Criminal Appeal 22 of 1994  •  1 Oct 1997  •  Kenya

Coram
Amrittal Bhagwanji Shah, Philip Kiptoo Tunoi, Richard Otieno Kwach

Judgement

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA

AT NAKURU

Criminal Appeal 22 of 1994

BONFACE NJOROGE............................APPELLANT

AND

REPUBLIC......................................RESPONDENT

(Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr. Justice S.O. Oguk

and Mr. Justice Msagha Mbogholi) dated 25th November, 1993)

IN

H.C.C.CR. NO. 733 OF 1988)

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ORDER OF THE COURT

The appellant has been informed by this Court that should he continue with this appeal there is a possibility that this court will restore the original sentence of death as ordered by the then Senior Resident Magistrate. The appellant has been explained that the judgment of the superior court reducing the offence to that of simple robbery as distinct from Robbery with Violence was contrary to law. The appellant has understood what has been explained to him and opts to withdraw this appeal. We allow such withdrawal and order that this appeal be and is hereby dismissed.

Made at Nairobi…

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