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Original judgment

High Court 717 of 2001

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CRIMINAL DIVISION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1210 OF 2000 (From Original Conviction and Sentence in Criminal Case No.1979 of 2000 of the Principal Magistrate’s Court at Nairobi: SAMUEL MWANGI GATATE ........................................APPELLANT VERSUS REPUBLIC ..................................................................... RESPONDENT JUDGEMENT The appellant’s appeal is only against the sentence. The appellant pleaded guilty to all 4 counts of the charge. He had no previous court. He was caught before he could withdraw the money and the two sums of money are still held by the Family Finance Building Society’s Bank accounts in its Nairobi and Kiambu Branch. I reduce the sentence on each of the four counts to one year’s imprisonment to run concurrently. ORDER The Family Finance Building Society Bank, Nairobi and Kiambu branches to release the amounts held in the respective accounts in the names of Joseph Christopher Ngure Kagwe and Charles Koogi Karuku to Kenya Railways Corporation. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 29th day of January, 2001. V. V. PATEL JUDGE

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