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Muthui v Republic [2025] KEHC 3365 (KLR)

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Muthui v Republic (Criminal Revision E176 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 3365 (KLR) (18 February 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 3365 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kiambu

Criminal Revision E176 of 2024

A Mshila, J

February 18, 2025

Between

Ngui Muthinji Muthui

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. This Court has perused the judgment of the Lower Court – indeed the trial court did not take into consideration the time spent in remand.

2. The applicant was arrested on 22/08/2016 – and was released on bond on 4/06/2018 which therefore translates to one (1) year ten (10) months in remand.

3. This period can be deducted from his sentence.Orders Accordingly.

RULING DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KIAMBU THIS 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025. ………………………A. MSHILAJUDGEIn the presence of:Sanja/Julia – Court AssistantsGacharia – For the StateApplicant present in Kamiti Medium Prison