Joseck Muthuri Mwarania v Republic [2021] KEHC 9578 (KLR) | Conviction Quashed | Esheria

Joseck Muthuri Mwarania v Republic [2021] KEHC 9578 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MERU (CORAM: CHERERE-J)

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 32 OF 2020

BETWEEN

JOSECK MUTHURI MWARANIA.............................................................APPELLANT

AND

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

ORDER

1. I have considered the letter dated 19th October, 2020 by MS. Maitai Rimita & Company Advocates for the Appellant.

2. A perusal of the court file discloses that the Appellant’s conviction was quashed and the sentence set aside by a judgment dated 15th October, 2020.

3. It is therefore hereby ordered that the fine of Kenya shillings twenty thousand (Kshs. 20,000/-) paid as fine by the Appellant be refunded forthwith.

DATED IN MERU THIS  19th  DAY OF  January 2021

T.W. CHERERE

JUDGE