Gesage v Republic [2024] KEHC 2007 (KLR)

Gesage v Republic (Revision Case E089 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 2007 (KLR) (4 March 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 2007 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Nakuru

Revision Case E089 of 2024

HM Nyaga, J

March 4, 2024

Between

Nicholas Muiruri Gesage

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. This file has been brought up for revision in order to decongest the Nakuru GK Prison.

2. The Applicant was charged with the offence of Assault causing actual bodily harm, contrary to Section 251 of the Penal Code.

3. He pleaded guilty and he was sentenced to pay a fine of Kshs. 10,000/= in default three (3) months in prison.

4. The Applicant has served a substantial part of this sentence.

5. Therefore I revise the sentence to the period already served.

6. The Applicant is to be released from prison forthwith.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT NAKURU THIS 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2024. ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­.............................H. M. NYAGAJUDGEIn the presence of;C/A KipsugutN/A for state