John Maina v Republic [2020] KEHC 6824 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NANYUKI

CRIMINAL REVISION NO.73 OF 2020

JOHN MAINA.........APPLICANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC .........RESPONDENT

(Revision of the Original Sentence dated 17. 02. 2020 in Maralal Criminal Case No.51 of 2020– R. Koech, PM)

07. 04. 2020

Before Justice H P G Waweru

In Chambers

ORDER ON REVISION

1.  I have examined the trial court record.

2. The convict herein JOHN MAINA, was on 17. 02. 2020 sentenced to two (2) years imprisonment for the offence of stealing contrary to Section 268 and 275 of the Penal Code.

3. Despite the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis in the country, I do notconsider this to be a suitable case to interfere with the sentence.  Revision is therefore denied.

4. It is so ordered.

DATED AT NANYUKI THIS 7TH DAY OF APRIL, 2020

H.P.G. WAWERU

JUDGE.

DEPUTY REGISTRAR

NANYUKI HIGH COURT