(From the original Conviction and Sentence in the Chief Magistrates’ Court at Nyamira, Criminal Case No. E453 of 2023 by Hon. W.K. Chepseba Chief Magistrate on 28th August 2023)
The Applicant was convicted on his own plea of guilty for the offences of housebreaking contrary to Section 304 (1) (b) and stealing contrary to Section 279 (b) of the Penal Code. The trial court sentenced him to serve 3 years’ imprisonment. The Applicant has served 1 year of his sentence and is remaining with a further 1 year after remission. The Sentence Review Report filed on 3rd September 2024 by Senior Probation Officer Dickson Kairu recommends a non-custodial sentence. I hereby direct that the Applicant shall serve a Community Service Order at the Assistant Chief’s Office in Ikobe under the supervision of the Probation Officer Mr. Dickson Kairu and the Assistant Chief of Ikobe.
Orders accordingly.
DATED and DELIVERED at NYAMIRA on this 17TH day of SEPTEMBER 2024.