Mang’ondo v Republic [2025] KEHC 3753 (KLR)

Mang’ondo v Republic (Criminal Revision 63 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 3753 (KLR) (26 March 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 3753 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Criminal Revision 63 of 2024

DR Kavedza, J

March 26, 2025

Between

Thomas Munyau Mang’ondo

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant filed the present application vide a letter dated 28th August 2024 and received by this court on 25th February 2025. The applicant is seeking a review of the orders issued by this court on 15th July 2024, computing his sentence less by eight (8) months and twenty-one (21) days pursuant to the provision of section 333(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

2. The applicant was arrested on 13th March 2021 and remained in pre-trial custody until the conclusion of his case on 22nd February 2024. As a result, he was in custody for a total of two (2) years, eleven (11) months, and seven (7) days. However, a computation error occurred in the ruling delivered on 15th July 2024, where it was incorrectly stated that the sentence should be reduced by eight months (8) and twenty-one (21) days.

3. This error is now corrected, and the sentence shall, in fact, be computed with a reduction of two (2) years, eleven (11) months, and seven (7) days, reflecting the correct period the applicant spent in pre-trial custody.Orders accordingly.

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2025_______________D. KAVEDZAJUDGE