Lemuu v Republic (Criminal Revision E031 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 10719 (KLR) (23 July 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 10719 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KAPENGURIA CRIMINAL REVISION E031 OF 2025 RPV WENDOH, J JULY 23, 2025 BETWEEN LONYANG KROS LEMUU ..................................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT (From original conviction and sentence of CM.CRI. C. NO. E002 OF 2024.) RULING 1. On 30/09/2024, the applicant Lonyang Kros Lemuu was sentenced to four (4) years imprisonment by the Chief Magistrate for the Ofience of Stock Theft contrary to section 278 of the Penal Code. 2. He has brought an application seeking to have this court consider the period he was in remand before conviction and include it in the sentence. The trial court did not indicate that it had factored the period the applicant stayed in remand in the sentence. 3. Under section 333(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, I hereby order that the applicant’s sentence of four (4) years commence on 8/1/2024 when he was arraigned in court for plea. It is so ordered. File closed. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KAPENGURIA ON 23RD DAY OF JULY, 2025 HON. R. WENDOH JUDGE Ruling delivered in chambers. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/10719/eng@2025-07-23 1
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