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…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Manzi v Republic High Court, at Machakos (Appellate Side) March 18, 1985 O’Kubasu J Criminal Appeal No 966 of 1984 (Appeal from the District Magistrate’s court at Kitui, Traffic case No 1281 of 1984) Advocates…

…Both appellants were represented at their trial by Mr S K M Mwangi, advocate, and the date of their respective sentences was the March 27, 1984.…

…The reason each appellant gave for the delay in preparing his appeal until July, 1984, (not July, 1983, as the record erroneously states) was that he was waiting to hear from his advocate, meaning Mr S K M Mwangi.…

…Mutinda Advocate for the Appellant Mrs. Murungi State Counselfor Respondent **************** J U D G E M E N T The petition of appeal herein was filed by the appellant in person and Mr. D.…

…Mutinda Advocate adopted and argued it. He told the court that he represented the appellant in the lower court at Yatta where he was charged with malicious damage to property C/S 339 (1) Penal Code.…

…Therefore principal state advocate does not support the conviction. I am in agreement with him and will allow this appeal. The convictions quashed and sentence set aside. July 14, 1987 TORGBOR JUDGE…