Danson Irungu Maina v Republic [2013] KEHC 1489 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1489
- Citation
- [2013] KEHC 1489 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 October 2013
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramB.N. OLAO
Holding
The sentence is reduced to two (2) years imprisonment from the date of conviction.
Facts
The appellant was convicted of malicious damage to property on the night of 17th and 18th June 2012 at Kibiru area in Kirinyaga West District. The value of the road guard rails was not indicated, but he was sentenced to four (4) years imprisonment.
Issues
- Reduction of sentence
- Appeal from conviction
Reasoning
The appellant was a first offender and the value of the damaged property was not indicated. The State was willing to accept a reduction.
Outcome
Appeal upheld, sentence reduced
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