Wairimu v Republic [2023] KEHC 3442 (KLR) | Malicious Damage To Property | Esheria

Wairimu v Republic [2023] KEHC 3442 (KLR)

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Wairimu v Republic (Revision Case E556 of 2022) [2023] KEHC 3442 (KLR) (27 April 2023) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 3442 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Nakuru

Revision Case E556 of 2022

HM Nyaga, J

April 27, 2023

Between

Peter Kuria Wairimu

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The Applicant, Peter Kuria Wairimu was convicted on his own plea of guilty for the offence of Malicious Damage of property contrary to Section 339(1) of the Penal Code.

2. On 19th November,2019 he was sentenced to serve 5 years’ imprisonment.

3. The Order before this Court is for revision.

4. The Applicant finished serving his sentence on or about 26th January,2023. Having finished serving the sentence imposed by the trial court, there is nothing for this court to revise.

5. Consequently, the only just order which this court can make which I hereby do, is to order that the application is overtaken by events. Orders accordingly.

6. File closed.

DATED, SIGNED & DELIVERED AT NAKURU THIS 27TH APRIL, 2023. H.M. NYAGAJUDGEIn the presence of:C/A JenifferMs Murunga for stateApplicant N/A