Owuor v Republic [2022] KEHC 12806 (KLR)

Owuor v Republic (Criminal Revision E020 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 12806 (KLR) (8 August 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 12806 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Siaya

Criminal Revision E020 of 2022

RE Aburili, J

August 8, 2022

Between

William Odhiambo Owuor

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

(Being an Application seeking revision of sentence, arising from conviction and sentence in Siaya Chief Magistrate’s Court Criminal Case No. E847 of 2021)

Ruling

1. The convict William Odhiambo Owuor was convicted for the offence of assault causing actual bodily harm contrary to section 251 of the Penal Code and sentenced to serve 1 year imprisonment on November 18, 2021. He has served nearly 9 months of the entire period. It is possible that he has already served his sentence in view of the mode of calculation of sentence by the prison authorities.

2. I decline to make any CSO orders as the convict has served the short sentence of one year imprisonment.

3. File closed.

4. Orders accordingly.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2022RE ABURILIJUDGE