Muranga & another v Director of Public Prosecution (Criminal Revision E340 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 15081 (KLR) (26 November 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 15081 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KAKAMEGA CRIMINAL REVISION E340 OF 2024 S MBUNGI, J NOVEMBER 26, 2024 BETWEEN KELVIN MURANGA ......................................................................... 1ST APPLICANT RASHID OMAR ................................................................................ 2ND APPLICANT AND DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTION ...................................... RESPONDENT RULING 1. The applicants were sentenced to each serve three (3) years imprisonment for the offence of stealing a motorcycle contrary to section 278A of the Penal Code and handling stolen property contrary to section 322 (1) (2) of the Penal Code. 2. I have looked at the probation oficer’s report. It is favorable. 3. I note the offender has served substantial part of the sentence and is said to have reformed. 4. I therefore revise the sentence and order that he serves the remainder of the sentence on probation. 5. He be released to the probation department for further directions. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT AT KAKAMEGA THIS 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024. S.N MBUNGI JUDGE In the presence of : Accused – present Court Prosecutor – Mbonzo https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/15081/eng@2024-11-26 1
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Court Assistant – Elizabeth Angong’a https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/15081/eng@2024-11-26 2
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