Stephen Namwai Nyasore v Republic [2017] KEHC 9322 (KLR) | Sentencing Principles | Esheria

Stephen Namwai Nyasore v Republic [2017] KEHC 9322 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI

CRIMINAL DIVISION

CR. REV.  NO 307 OF 2017

STEPHEN NAMWAI NYASORE…..……..……………………APPLICANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC ……………………………….……………….....RESPONDENT

RULING

The value of drug did not call for such a harsh sentence. The Applicant must have learnt a lesson for the period he has served the sentence so far.  I thus substitute the sentence with the order that he has served sufficient sentence.  He is forthwith set free unless otherwise lawfully held.

DATED and DELIVERED this 31stday ofJuly, 2017.

G.W. NGENYE-MACHARIA

JUDGE