Newton Onyango Omondi v Republic [2019] KEHC 27 (KLR) | Sentencing | Esheria

Newton Onyango Omondi v Republic [2019] KEHC 27 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT SIAYA

CRIMINAL REVISION NO. 115 OF 2019

NEWTON ONYANGO OMONDI......................................................................APPLICANT

VERSUS

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

(Being an Application for Revision of sentence in Criminal Case No. 1006 of 2019

at Bondo Principal Magistrate’s Court, delivered on 17. 12. 2019)

RULING

1. The convict is serving 5 months imprisonment in default of paying a fine of Kshs. 20,000/= for the offence of stealing contrary to Section 275 of the Penal Code vide Bondo PM Cr. Case No. 1006/2019.  The conviction was on 17/12/2019.

2. The Applicant’s request is declined as the sentence imposed was lenient and lawful.

3. Accordingly, this request dismissed.

4. File closed.

5. Orders accordingly.

Dated, signed and Delivered at Siaya this 20th Day of December 2019

R.E. ABURILI

JUDGE