Sawenja v Republic (Criminal Revision E015 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 6756 (KLR) (18 May 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 6756 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA CRIMINAL REVISION E015 OF 2026 DR KAVEDZA, J MAY 18, 2026 BETWEEN OSCAR BARASA SAWENJA .................................................................. APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The applicant filed the present application seeking sentence review of the judgement issued by this court on appeal. Directions were issued by this court, and the matter was set down for hearing and a ruling date issued. 2. On 18th May 2025 when the matter come for mention, Mr. Awino, learned counsel for the applicant made an application to withdraw the application dated 25th November 202 3. The prayer for withdrawal of the application was not opposed by Mr. Mutuma learned prosecution counsel. 4. For the foregoing reasons, this application is marked as withdrawn. Orders accordingly. RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY 2026 _______________ D. KAVEDZA JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/6756/eng@2026-05-18 1
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