Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)" |
Sentence: |
"1 year or Sh150,000 fine" |
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Year Cleared: |
2012 |
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Kenya |
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City of Crime: |
Naivasha |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"Daniel Kagori Njuguna was the chief revenue clerk, and Ann Gathoga and Beth Wambui Karuri were revenue clerks wrongly convicted of stealing Sh3,100 from the Municipal Council of Naivasha. They were sentenced to 12 months in prison or a fine of Sh150,000. In October 2012 the High Court in Nairobi quashed the convictions and sentences of the three co-defendants." |
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Innocence Proved By: |
In October 2012 the High Court in Nairobi quashed the convictions and sentences of the three co-defendants |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Kenya: Judge Quashes Conviction of Three Revenue Chiefs, By Alphonce Mung'ahu, The Star (Nairobi, Kenya), October 10, 2012" |
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http://allafrica.com/stories/201210110081.html |
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