1. The Applicant Duncan Odongo Owino was convicted vide Winam SPM Sexual Offences Case No. 3 of 2018 with the offence of defilement contrary to Section 8(1) as read with Section 8(4) of the Sexual Offences Act and sentenced to twenty (20) years imprisonment.
2. He appealed vide HCCRA No. 21 of 2019 and later petitioned vide Petition No. E038 of 2023 for resentencing.
The appeal and Petition were dismissed. Again, he has applied for resentencing vide his application dated 19th July 2024 claiming that minimum Mandatory sentence imposed was unconstitutional and that he has reformed.
3. I have considered the application dated 19th July 2024 and annexed affidavit and documents. I find no merit in the application as the sentence imposed was lawful.
The application dated 19th July 2024 is dismissed and this file is closed.
2. He appealed vide HCCRA No. 21 of 2019 and later petitioned vide Petition No. E038 of 2023 for resentencing.
The appeal and Petition were dismissed. Again, he has applied for resentencing vide his application dated 19th July 2024 claiming that minimum Mandatory sentence imposed was unconstitutional and that he has reformed.
3. I have considered the application dated 19th July 2024 and annexed affidavit and documents. I find no merit in the application as the sentence imposed was lawful.
The application dated 19th July 2024 is dismissed and this file is closed.