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JudgmentDOUGLAS SONYA ONCHENGU AND BENARD OGETA ONYARI AND 2 Others VS The Republic1 min read

DOUGLAS SONYA ONCHENGU AND BENARD OGETA ONYARI AND 2 Others VS The Republic

High Court at Nyamira High Court · · Wilfrida A. Okwany

(From the original Conviction and Sentence in the Chief Magistrates’ Court at Nyamira, Criminal Case No. MCCR E314 of 2019 by Hon. C.W. Waswa, Resident Magistrate on 31st March 2021)

The Applicant was convicted for the offence of arson contrary to Section 332 (a) the Penal Code. The trial court sentenced him to serve 6 years imprisonment. The Applicant has already served 35 months of his sentence. The Sentence Review Report filed on 3rd April 2024 by the Probation Officer Nelson Maroa recommends a non-custodial sentence. I hereby direct that the Applicant serves a Community Service Order at Omonono Primary School under the supervision of the school headteacher for the remaining period of 12 months.

Orders accordingly.

DATED and DELIVERED at NYAMIRA on this 23rd day of MAY 2024.