REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NANYUKI CRIMINAL REVISION NO.87B OF 2020 NAPILIYO LENGUUTO..................APPLICANT VERSUS REPUBLIC.....................................RESPONDENT (Revision of the Original Sentence dated 16.12.19 in Maralal Criminal Case No.539 of 2019– A. Gachie, SRM) 08.04.2020 Before Justice H P G Waweru In Chambers ORDER ON REVISION 1. I have examined the trial court record. 2. The convict herein, NAPILIYO LENGUUTO, was on 16.12.19, sentenced to a fine of Kshs.200,000= and in default to serve three(3) years imprisonment. 3. The default sentence is illegal in view of Section 28(2) of the Penal Code. It should not have been more than 12 months. 4. I will therefore set aside the default sentence and substitute therefor a term of 12 months imprisonment from 16.12.19. It is so ordered. DATED AT NANYUKI THIS 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 2020 H.P.G. WAWERU JUDGE. DEPUTY REGISTRAR NANYUKI HIGH COURT
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