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Odhiambo v Republic [2022] KEHC 2968 (KLR)

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Odhiambo v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E029 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 2968 (KLR) (21 April 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 2968 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Siaya

Miscellaneous Criminal Application E029 of 2022

RE Aburili, J

April 21, 2022

Between

Habil Otieno Odhiambo

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

(Being an Application arising from conviction and sentence of the Principal Magistrate’s Court at Ukwala in Criminal Case No. 601 of 2014)

Ruling

1. I have perused the application under Section 333(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, beseeching this court to consider the period spent in remand custody by the Applicant/Convict prior to his conviction and sentence.

2. I observe that the Applicant is Habil Otieno Odhiambo whereas the case cited to have been handled by this court, being HCRA 1/2016 is for one Maurice of Wangaru. I find that there is no material upon which this court can consider the applicant’s application.

3. The application is accordingly dismissed.

4. The file is closed.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 21ST DAY OF APRIL, 2022R.E. ABURILIJUDGE