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Ouma v Republic [2024] KEHC 7350 (KLR)

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Ouma v Republic (Criminal Revision E095 of 2023) [2024] KEHC 7350 (KLR) (18 June 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 7350 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Criminal Revision E095 of 2023

MS Shariff, J

June 18, 2024

Between

Joseph Ouma

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The Applicant Joseph Ouma was charged and convicted of the offence of breaking into a building and committing a felony contrary to Section 306 (a) of the Penal Code in Winam SPM’s Cr. Case No. E578 of 2022. He was sentenced on 24th February, 2023 to serve 2 years imprisonment. He now applies for review of his sentence under the provisions of the Community Service Order.

2. I have perused the sentence review report dated 11th August 2023 and I find that the same is not favourable to the Applicant wherefore the Applicant to continue serving his sentence in custody.

5. It is so ordered.

DELIVERED, SIGNED AND DATED AT KISUMU THIS 18THDAY OF OCTOBER, 2023. MWANAISHA S. SHARIFF....................................JUDGEI certify that this is a true copy of the originalSignedDEPUTY REGISTRAR