Munyao v Republic [1987] KEHC 39 (KLR) | Driving Without Licence | Esheria

Munyao v Republic [1987] KEHC 39 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT MACHAKOS

CRIMINAL APPEAL CASE NO 352 OF 1987

MUNYAO ………………..…….APPELLANT

V

REPUBLIC…………………..……RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT.

The appellant pleaded guilty to three offences, namely driving without licence, driving a motor vehicle without owners consent and failing to report an accident. He did not waste the court’s time by pleading guilty but he acted rather recklessly in committing these offences.

The sentences as to counts 1 and three are upheld.

The sentence on count 2 is set aside and substituted by a fine of Kshs 3,000 in default three months imprisonment, sentences to run consecutively.

Order accordingly.

December 1 , 1987

TORGBOR

JUDGE