1. The applicant Robert Akolo by his application dated 24th October 2024 is a convict in Winam SPM Sexual Offences Case No. 34 of 2019. He was sentenced to serve 10 years’ imprisonment for the offence of defilement contrary to Section 8(1) (4) of the Sexual Offences Act.
2. He claims that he applied vide Kisumu HC Misc. Criminal Application No. E042 of 2024 which was dismissed for lack of merit. He now applies for probation sentence because he is reformed as per the annexed certificates and recommendations by prisons authorities.
3. I have considered the application and I find no reason to interfere with the lawful sentence imposed by the trial court which sentence was upheld in HCCRA No. E27 of 2022 and a similar application for sentence review was dismissed vide Kisumu HC Misc. Criminal Application No. E042 of 2024.
4. This application not only lacks merit but is incompetent and is res judicata as well as an abuse of court process.
5. The application dated 24th October 2024 is dismissed.
6. Signal to issue.
7. File closed.
2. He claims that he applied vide Kisumu HC Misc. Criminal Application No. E042 of 2024 which was dismissed for lack of merit. He now applies for probation sentence because he is reformed as per the annexed certificates and recommendations by prisons authorities.
3. I have considered the application and I find no reason to interfere with the lawful sentence imposed by the trial court which sentence was upheld in HCCRA No. E27 of 2022 and a similar application for sentence review was dismissed vide Kisumu HC Misc. Criminal Application No. E042 of 2024.
4. This application not only lacks merit but is incompetent and is res judicata as well as an abuse of court process.
5. The application dated 24th October 2024 is dismissed.
6. Signal to issue.
7. File closed.