Kirui v Republic [2023] KEHC 19948 (KLR)

Kirui v Republic (Revision Case E514 of 2022) [2023] KEHC 19948 (KLR) (12 July 2023) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 19948 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Nakuru

Revision Case E514 of 2022

SM Mohochi, J

July 12, 2023

Between

Simon Kirui

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The Applicant seeks review of his sentence as imposed on the September 22, 2022. The Applicant was convicted on his own plea of guilty for the offence of removing forest produce from a public forest without authority contrary to Section 64 (1) (a) as read together with Section 68 (1) of the Forest Conservation and Management Act.

2. This Court has called for and reviewed the entire criminal proceedings in Nakuru CM’S Court Criminal Case No MCCRE/E3089 of 2022 and upon review finds no fault in the sentence.

3. The application for sentence review thus fails for want of merit and is accordingly dismissed.It is so ordered.

SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT AT NAKURU ON THIS 12TH JULY 2023. .................................................MOHOCHI S.MJUDGEIn the presence ofCourt Assistant – ScholaState Counsel – Ms. Mburu