Nyamweya v Republic (Criminal Revision 74 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 4301 (KLR) (4 April 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 4301 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA CRIMINAL REVISION 74 OF 2024 DR KAVEDZA, J APRIL 4, 2024 BETWEEN IDRIS NYAMWEYA ................................................................................. APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The applicant was sentenced to serve twelve (12) years and seven (7) months imprisonment as per the judgement of Bwononga J dated 13/10/2022, with effect from 17/11/2016. He has so far served only six (6) years. He is therefore not eligible for release. 2. File to be released to the lower court for safe custody. 3. Prisons oficers are availing the wrong files for decongestion, which is contributing to backlog, instead of reducing of the same. Orders accordingly. RULING DELIVERED THIS DAY 4TH DAY OF APRIL 2024. ________________ D. KAVEDZA JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/4301/eng@2024-04-04 1
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