JOHN MBUTHIA MBUGUA vs REPUBLIC [2002] KEHC 47 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI

CRIMINAL DIVISION

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.875 OF 2001

(From Original Conviction and Sentence in Criminal Case

No.3221 of 2001 of the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court at

Kikuyu).

JOHN MBUTHIA MBUGUA………………………….…APPELLANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC………………………………………………RESPONDENT

J U D G M E N T

The appellant is only against the sentence of 3 years imprisonment plus 6 strokes.

The appellant had a past clear record and was in remand for about 3 months.

The sentence is reduced to 2½ years imprisonment plus 2 strokes.

Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 15th day of March, 2002.

V.V. PATEL

JUDGE