Death row man argues his way to freedom

Felix Ochieng Omollo at the Mombasa High Court in Mombasa County on Friday 6th July 2018, during a judgment of his appeal. He was sentenced to death which translated to life imprisonment after being found guilty of robbery with violence. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

A man who had been sentenced to death yesterday walked free after convincing the court that there was a contradiction in the law.

Felix Ochieng Omolo was sentenced to death by a magistrate’s court in July 2008 for attempted robbery with violence.