Peter Rono v Republic [2013] KEHC 1408 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO

REVISION NO. 261 OF 2013

(Being A Revision in the Conviction and Sentence on 19. 07. 2013 by the Honourable Ag.Principal Magistrate, M.O.Okuche at Sotik in Tr.Case No.325 of 2013)

PETER RONO.............................................................APPLICANT

-VERSUS-

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

(Before Hon. Justice Byram Ongaya on Friday 18th October, 2013)

RULING ON REVISION

The applicant is Peter Rono, he was charged with 3 counts of the offence of driving a motor cycle on a public road without insurance, without a licence, without a helmet and without reflective jacket contrary to Section 103 B (1) (2) (3) and (7) of the Traffic Act Ammendment Act No. 37 of 2012.

He is serving a concurrent imprisonment of 8 months, 6 months, 3 months and 6 months respectively and as sentenced by the honourable trial court.

The probation report shows that he is remorseful and promises to observe all the traffic laws.

Accordingly, I alter the sentence by the trial court and order the applicant to serve the community for 20 days at Chief's office at Kapkarin location under the supervison of the Chief.

Signed, datedanddeliveredin court atKerichothisFriday, 18th October, 2013.

BYRAM ONGAYA

JUDGE