Okul v Republic (Criminal Revision E197 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 16580 (KLR) (2 December 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 16580 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KISUMU CRIMINAL REVISION E197 OF 2024 RE ABURILI, J DECEMBER 2, 2024 BETWEEN JAMES OTIENO OKUL .......................................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT (From the original conviction and sentence in Nyando Senior Principal Magistrate Criminal Case No. E342 of 2024) RULING 1. On 15th July 2024, the Convict James Otieno Okul was sentenced to serve 6 months’ imprisonment for the offence of creating disturbance in a manner likely to cause breach of the peace. 2. He admitted the offence. He has served 7 months. 3. In the spirit of prison decongestion, I order that the offender James Otieno Okul shall be conditionally released from prison not to reoffend for the next 6 months and unless otherwise lawfully held, he is set at liberty forthwith. 4. Signal to issue. 5. 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/2024/16580/eng@2024-12-02 1
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