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Waweru v Republic [2025] KEHC 3732 (KLR)

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Waweru v Republic (Criminal Revision 352 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 3732 (KLR) (26 March 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 3732 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Criminal Revision 352 of 2024

DR Kavedza, J

March 26, 2025

Between

Michael Mwaura Waweru

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. This file was opened for purposes of considering whether the convict Michael Mwaura Waweru is suitable for consideration of his sentence review in the spirit of prison decongestion pursuant to the Chief Justice Memo dated 7th December 2022.

2. The applicant was convicted for the offence of Conveying suspected stolen property contrary to Section 323 as read with Section 36 of the Penal Code. He was sentenced on 20th August 2024 to 6(six) months imprisonment.

3. According to the probation report dated 4th February 2025 on record the Applicant has already served the full sentence at Jamuhuri Prison and was released on 20th December 2024.

4. I therefore find that the Applicant completed the sentence.

Orders accordingly.

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2025________________D. KAVEDZAJUDGE