Onyango v Republic (Criminal Revision E255 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 3 (KLR) (2 January 2025) (Ruling)
Neutral citation:
[2025] KEHC 3 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
Criminal Revision E255 of 2024
RE Aburili, J
January 2, 2025
Between
Isaack Ouma Onyango
Applicant
and
Republic
Respondent
(From the original conviction and sentence in Winam Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court Criminal Case No. E422 of 2023)
Ruling
1.On 20th February 2024, the offender herein Isaack Ouma Onyango was sentenced to serve 3 years’ imprisonment for the offence of stealing a motorcycle. He denied committing the offence. He has served 10 months. The offence is serious.
2.In the spirit of prison decongestion, as there was no presentence report filed, I order the offender to serve probation for the remaining period of 1 year 2 months to be supervised by Probation Officer at Winam probation officer and in case of breach of probationary terms, the offender shall be rearrested and taken to prison to complete the remainder of the sentence imposed.
3.Signal to issue. File closed.
DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2024R. E. ABURILIJUDGE