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RAYMOD KIPLANGAT KIPTOO vs REPUBLIC [2003] KEHC 908 (KLR)

[2003] KEHC 908 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
908
Citation
[2003] KEHC 908 (KLR)
Decided
6 March 2003
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from original conviction and sentenceCoramJESSIE LESIIT
Holding

The sentence of 3 years and 1 stroke of the cane is reduced to the time already served by the Appellant, and he is released forthwith.

Facts

The Appellant pleaded guilty to the charge of Breaking into a Building and Committing a Felony contrary to Section 306 of the Penal Code.

Issues

  1. Reduction of sentence

Reasoning

The Appellant pleaded guilty and showed remorse, and the court exercised its discretion under S.354(1) of the Penal Code to reduce the sentence.

Outcome

Affirmed

Orders

  • Release of the Appellant

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Penal Code
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