Haruna Bernado(App)
Vs
Republic(Res)
The two appellants were jointly charged in the District Court of
Kibondo with the offence of armed robbery contrary to sections 285 and
286 of the Penal Code [CAP 16 R.E.2002]. They were convicted and
sentenced to 40 years imprisonment each. Their appeal to the High Court
succeeded on the sentence which was reduced to thirty years. The
conviction was sustained.