Fredrick Kioko v The Republic

Kioko v Republic (Criminal Revision E132 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 17164 (KLR) (11 May 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 17164 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT MAKUENI CRIMINAL REVISION E132 OF 2024 TM MATHEKA, J MAY 11, 2024 BETWEEN FREDRICK KIOKO ................................................................................. APPLICANT AND THE REPUBLIC ................................................................................... RESPONDENT RULING 1. This matter coming for revision of sentence, Upon perusal of the record and the Sentence Review Report, 1. the offender is first offender. 2. Report describes him as a habitual thief yet there are no other reports. 3. the stolen item was recovered. 4. the victim has forgiven the offender. the mother says he can reform. 5. this was a suitable case for non custodial sentence the reports from the local administration not withstanding ( for lack of corroborating evidence) 6. the offender's sentence is revised to Probation Supervision by Makueni Probation Office for 18 months. 7. A Probation Order to issue accordingly SIGNED BY: LADY JUSTICE MATHEKA, TERESIA MUMBUA THE JUDICIARY OF KENYA. MAKUENI HIGH COURT HIGH COURT DIV https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/17164/eng@2024-05-11 1

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