Oyugi v Republic [2022] KEHC 16730 (KLR)

Oyugi v Republic (Criminal Revision E069 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 16730 (KLR) (20 December 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 16730 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Siaya

Criminal Revision E069 of 2022

RE Aburili, J

December 20, 2022

Between

Ian Otieno Oyugi

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

(Being an Application for sentence revision in Siaya CM’s Criminal Case No E267 of 2022 delivered by Hon B Limo, Senior Resident Magistrate on October 12, 2022)

Ruling

1. The convict Ian Otieno Oyugi was sentenced and fine kshs 20,000/=, in default to serve 6 months imprisonment on October 12, 2022 for the offence of housebreaking and stealing. The presentence report recommended Community Service Order at Yala Referral Hospital.

2. The offender did plead guilty to the offence.

3. I revise the sentence imposed and order that unless otherwise lawfully held, the convict shall be released from prison to serve unpaid Community Service at Yala Sub County Hospital for the three months from date of his release.

4. File closed.

5. I so order.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA, THIS 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022R E ABURILIJUDGE