Peter Getenge Oeri v Republic [2020] KEHC 7297 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT KISII

CONST. PETITION APPLICATION NO.4 OF 2019

PETER GETENGE OERI......APPLICANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC........................RESPONDENT

RULING

1. As per the judgment delivered on the 31stJanuary 2013 the applicant was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death as per the provisions of the law. Bearing in mind the Supreme Court decision in the case of Francis Kariuki and another Petition No. 27 of 2017 the period spent in remand and jail and mitigation.  I hereby resentence the applicant.  He is sentenced to serve 15 years’ imprisonment from the date he was sentenced by the High Court.

Dated,signed and delivered at Kisiithis 14thof February, 2020.

R.E. OUGO

JUDGE

In the presence of;

Applicant  In person

Mr. Otieno  Senior Prosecution Counsel Office of the DPP

Ms. Rael  Court Assistant