Republic v Japhet Muriki Mwambia [2020] KEHC 6493 (KLR) | Sentencing | Esheria

Republic v Japhet Muriki Mwambia [2020] KEHC 6493 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT MERU

HIGH COURT CRIMINAL CASE NO 15 OF 2014

REPUBLIC..............................................................................PROSECUTOR

VERSUS

JAPHET MURIKI MWAMBIA..................................................ACCUSED

RULING ON SENTENCE

1. I have considered the mitigation on behalf of the accused. That he is a first offender and that he is remorseful.

2. I have considered the circumstance under which the offence was committed. The Presentence report is positive.

3. I have considered that the accused has been in custody since 2014.

4. In sentence the accused to 3 years imprisonment.

A. MABEYA

JUDGE

5/5/2020