Owidi v Republic (Criminal Revision E194 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 16530 (KLR) (2 December 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 16530 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KISUMU CRIMINAL REVISION E194 OF 2024 RE ABURILI, J DECEMBER 2, 2024 BETWEEN JOHN OKUMU OWIDI .......................................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT (From the original conviction and sentence in Winam Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court Criminal Case No. E237 of 2023) RULING 1. On 24th August 2023, the convict John Okumu Owidi was sentenced to serve 2 years’ imprisonment for the offence of Burglary and Stealing. He never appealed. He has served 1 year and 3 months. 2. In the spirit of prison decongestion, the convict John Okumu Owidi is ordered released from prison unless otherwise lawfully held and warned not to reoffend. 3. This file is 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/2024/16530/eng@2024-12-02 1
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