REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MACHAKOS CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 49 OF 1987 KIMONYI………,……………….………APPELLANT V REPUBLIC…………………………………..RESPONDENT JUDGMENT The appellant was convicted on a charge of assault under section 251 of the Penal Code. The offence is a misdemeanour. Appellant counsel does not challenge the conviction but seeks a reduction of sentence. Having considered his arguments I am of the view that the sentence is severe and it is set aside and substituted by 14 months imprisonment from the date of judgment. Order accordingly. July 3, 1987 TORGBOR JUDGE
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