REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MERU HIGH COURT CRIMINAL CASE NO 106 OF 2013 REPUBLIC ................................................. DPP VERSUS SIMON MWENDA KABURU........ACCUSED SENTENCING 1. I have considered the mitigation of the accused. 2. He is a first offender, old of 69 years, sole bread winner of his family. He is remorseful and regrets his action. He has been in custody for 6 years now and the Pre-sentence report is positive of him. 3. However, I am alive that the maximum sentence imposed by law is death. A life was lost as a result of a deliberations act of the accused. 4. Considering all the foregoing, I sentence the accused to 10 years imprisonment. Right of Appeal 14 days. A. MABEYA JUDGE 02/05/2019
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