Omondi alias Kano v Republic (Criminal Revision E150 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 16502 (KLR) (2 December 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 16502 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KISUMU CRIMINAL REVISION E150 OF 2024 RE ABURILI, J DECEMBER 2, 2024 BETWEEN KELVIN OMONDI ALIAS KANO ......................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT (From the original conviction and sentence in Nyando Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court Criminal Case No. E396 of 2024) RULING 1. On 29th May 2024 which is 6 months ago, the convict Kelvin Omondi was sentenced to serve 18 months imprisonment for the offence of stealing contrary to Section 268 as read with Section 275 of the Penal Code. 2. He pleaded guilty to the charge. The stolen items were recovered and returned to the complainant. There was no presentence Report filed. He pleaded for leniency as a first offender. 3. In the spirit of prison decongestion, the convict is hereby conditionally discharged not to reoffend for the remainder period of the prison term. Unless otherwise lawfully held, Kelvin Omondi is hereby ordered released from prison forthwith. 4. Signal to issue. File closed. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2024 R. E. ABURILI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/16502/eng@2024-12-02 1
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