State v Alfred Makori Gwaro [2015] KEHC 4122 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 4122
- Citation
- [2015] KEHC 4122 (KLR)
AI Summary
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TypeCriminalPostureGuilty Plea and SentencingCoramC.B. NAGILLAH
Holding
The accused is sentenced to a two-year non-custodial sentence to be supervised by the probation officer.
Facts
The accused, A M G, pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The deceased was given money to pay for a merry-go-round but instead drank and became violent, leading to her death.
Issues
- Whether the accused is a first offender
- The appropriateness of a non-custodial sentence
Reasoning
The court considered the accused's remorse, his first offender status, and the unfortunate circumstances leading to the incident.
Outcome
Guilty
Orders
- Two years non-custodial sentence to be supervised by the probation officer
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code
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