Wekesa v Republic [2022] KEHC 10602 (KLR)

Wekesa v Republic (Criminal Revision E071 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 10602 (KLR) (2 August 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 10602 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Busia

Criminal Revision E071 of 2022

JN Kamau, J

August 2, 2022

Between

Lewis Akedi Wekesa

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The Applicant was charged with the house breaking contrary to Section 304 (1) (a) of the Penal CodeCap 63 (Laws of Kenya). He was sentenced to six (6) months imprisonment on 27/4/2022. The early release date by the Prison was 27/7/2022. This court finds the same to be 27/8/2022. In the Report of Joyce Achieng Odhiambo Probation/Community Service Office that was filed on 29/7/2022 indicates that the Applicant does not want to be considered for a non-custodial sentence and wishes to complete the sentence. Accordingly, his sentence be and is hereby left undisturbed. Orders accordingly.

DATED AND DELIVERED AT BUSIA ON THIS 2ND DAY OF AUGUST 2022. J. KAMAUJUDGE