Malaho v Republic (Criminal Revision E246 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 6227 (KLR) (24 May 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 6227 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KAKAMEGA CRIMINAL REVISION E246 OF 2024 PJO OTIENO, J MAY 24, 2024 BETWEEN WISDOM MALAHO ................................................................................ APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR RULING 1. The Court has perused the record, noted that the Applicant is a young man who readily admitted the crime and expressed remorse. 2. He has not demonstrated being a student who desires to acquire a sill in building technology. 3. Noting that incarceration is not the only way to rehabilitate ofienders, the economic pressure placed on correctional institutions with high population and the need to reintegrate ofienders back to community, the court revises the sentence of two (2) years imprisonment and substitutes therefore eight (8) months’ probation under the supervision of the County Director of Probation, Kakamega. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KAKAMEGA THIS 24TH DAY OF MAY, 2024. PATRICK J. O. OTIENO JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/6227/eng@2024-05-24 1
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