Edward Ndirangu v Republic [2020] KEHC 7240 (KLR) | Assault | Esheria

Edward Ndirangu v Republic [2020] KEHC 7240 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NANYUKI

CRIMINAL REVISION NO.32 OF 2020

EDWARD NDIRANGU..................................APPLICANT

VERSUS

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

(Revision of the Original Sentence dated 02. 10. 2019 in Nanyuki Criminal Case No.1225 of 2019 – N. Thuku, PM)

23/03/2020

Before Justice H P G Waweru

In Chambers

ORDER ON REVISION

1. The convict herein, EDWARD NDIRANGU, was on 02. 10. 2019 sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for the offence of assault causing actual bodily harm contrary to Section 251 of the Penal Code.

2. I have examined the record of the trial court.  Despite the current Coronavirus (COVID – 19) emergency, I am not satisfied that this is a suitable case for intervention in the sentence under the revisionary powers of the court under Sections 362 and 364 of the criminal Procedure Code.  It is so ordered.

DATED AT NANYUKI THIS 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2020

H.P.G. WAWERU

JUDGE.

DEPUTY REGISTRAR

NANYUKI HIGH COURT