Wycliff Otieno Ogonji v Republic [2019] KEHC 3849 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT SIAYA

SIAYA CR. REV. NO. 279 OF 2018

WYCLIFF OTIENO OGONJI....................................... APPLICANT

VERSUS

REPUBLIC ................................................................RESPONDENT

(Being an application for revision  of  sentence in Bondo PMCRC No. 1047 of 2014 dated 6. 6.2016  before M. OBIERO - PM).

RULING

1. The Applicant was on 26. 6.2016 convicted of Manslaughter and sentenced to serve 6 years imprisonment.  The offence carries life imprisonment.  T6 years imprisonment was lenient.

2.   The same was lawful.  Considering that a life was lost, I find no compelling reasons to review the sentence.

3.   The application for revision of sentence is hereby dismissed. File closed.

4.   Orders accordingly.

DATED AT SIAYA THIS 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2019.

HON. LADY JUSTICE R.E. ABURILI

JUDGE