Republic v Adan Mohamed Abdi [2019] KEHC 7549 (KLR)
Full Case Text
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT GARISSA
CRIMINAL CASE NO. 13 OF 2014
REPUBLIC........................................PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
ADAN MOHAMED ABDI........................ACCUSED
SENTENCE
The court has taken to account of the mitigating factors. The time accused has taken in custody for 6 years. He killed his own mother for being denied money to buy miraa. The court has to award a retributive penalty as well a period to enable him reform from addiction noted of substance.
Thus the accused is sentenced to serve 25 years to run from the date of arrest.
Dated, Signed and Delivered at Garissa this 15th day of May, 2019.
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CHARLES KARIUKI
JUDGE