Muindi v Republic (Criminal Revision 10 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 6399 (KLR) (11 May 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 6399 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA CRIMINAL REVISION 10 OF 2026 DR KAVEDZA, J MAY 11, 2026 BETWEEN GEORGE MUINDI ................................................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. This file was opened for purposes of considering whether the convict George Muindi is suitable for consideration of his sentence review in the spirit of prison decongestion pursuant to the Chief Justice Memo dated 7th December 2022. 2. The applicant was charged and convicted for the offence of stealing contrary to section 268 as read with section 275 of the Penal Code. He was sentenced to pay a fine of Kshs. 1,000,000 in default to serve one-and-a-half-year imprisonment. 3. As for his conduct in prison, the applicant has attended a number of trainings and counselling sessions, which have been instrumental in his rehabilitation process. The applicant’s family is also committed to helping him effectively rehabilitate and ensure successful reintegration back into the society. 4. Consequently, the applicant is released to serve Community Service for a period of fourteen (14) days under the supervision of the Makadara Sub-County Probation Officer. RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 11TH DAY OF MAY, 2026. ............................. D. KAVEDZA JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/6399/eng@2026-05-11 1
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