Akoko alias Boaz v Republic [2023] KEHC 27475 (KLR)

Akoko alias Boaz v Republic (Criminal Revision E051 of 2023) [2023] KEHC 27475 (KLR) (18 October 2023) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 27475 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Criminal Revision E051 of 2023

MS Shariff, J

October 18, 2023

Between

Willis Akoko Alias Boaz

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The Applicant Willis Akoko Alias Boaz was charged and convicted of the offence of stealing contrary to Section 268 as read with section 275 of the Penal Code in Kisumu CM’s Cr. Case No. E107 of 2023. He was sentenced on 23rd February, 2023 to serve 2 years imprisonment. He now applies for review of his sentence under the provisions of the Community Service Order.

2. I have perused the sentence review report dated 14th August 2023 and I find that the same is not favourable to the Applicant.

3. The Applicant previously failed to comply with community service order wherefore he shall serve his term in custody.

5. This file is marked as closed.

Delivered, signed and dated at Kisumu this 18thday of October, 2023. MWANAISHA S. SHARIFFJUDGE