Gilbert Langat v Republic [2013] KEHC 1417 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO

REVISION NO. 199 OF 2013

(Being A Revision in the Conviction and Sentence on 4. 09. 2013 by the Honourable Ag.Senior Resident Magistrate, V.Karanja at Bomet in Tr. Case No. 359 of 2013)

GILBERT LANGAT........................................APPLICANT

-VERSUS-

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

(Before Hon. Justice Byram Ongaya on     Friday 18th October, 2013)

RULING ON REVISION

I have considered the report by the probation officer.  The applicant is remorseful.  I have considered the nature of the traffic offences the applicant was found guilty, convicted and sentenced by the trial court.

Am of the opinion that the applicant qualifies for community service order.  The trial court's sentence is varied and the applicant shall serve the community for 30 days at the chief's office, Kiptenden Location under the chief's supervision.

Signed, datedanddeliveredin court atKerichothisFriday, 18th October, 2013.

BYRAM ONGAYA

JUDGE