Otera v Director of Public Prosecution [2024] KEHC 15098 (KLR)

Otera v Director of Public Prosecution (Criminal Revision E357 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 15098 (KLR) (26 November 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 15098 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kakamega

Criminal Revision E357 of 2024

S Mbungi, J

November 26, 2024

Between

Julius Otera

Applicant

and

Director of Public Prosecution

Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant herein was sentenced to serve two years’ imprisonment for the offence of stealing contrary to section 268 as read with section 275 of the penal code and handling stolen property contrary to section 322(1) (2) of the penal code.

2. I have looked at the probation report. The offender is said not to have reformed.

3. I do decline the application for revision. He shall continue to serve the sentence imposed by the lower court.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT AT KAKAMEGA THIS 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024. S.N MBUNGIJUDGEIn the presence of :Accused – presentCourt Prosecutor – MbonzoCourt Assistant – Elizabeth Angong’a