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Criminal-law [2025] KEMC 152 (KLR)

Republic v Mutai

Republic v Mutai [2025] KEMC 152 (KLR)

After a guilty plea for cutting and removing forest produce, the court fined Benard Kipkirui Mutai Kshs. 100,000 or six months' imprisonment in default.

  • Forest-offences
  • Illegal-logging
  • Sentencing-principles
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal-law [2025] KEHC 7900 (KLR)

Rotich v Republic

Rotich v Republic [2025] KEHC 7900 (KLR)

The High Court at Eldoret dismissed a criminal revision after finding the applicant had pleaded guilty and paid the fine, leaving no basis to interfere.

  • Forest-offences
  • Illegal-logging
  • Possession-of-cutting-tools
  • Criminal-revision
  • Guilty-plea
  • Criminal-procedure-code
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Criminal-law [2025] KEHC 6964 (KLR)

Republic v Yegon

Republic v Yegon [2025] KEHC 6964 (KLR)

The High Court revised a forest-offence sentence, cutting a first offender’s fine and default jail term, and ordered release after time served.

  • Sentencing-principles
  • Revisionary-jurisdiction
  • Forest-offences
  • First-offender-treatment
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • First-offender-sentencing
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Criminal-law [2025] KEHC 3183 (KLR)

Cherono v Republic

Cherono v Republic [2025] KEHC 3183 (KLR)

The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal as moot after the appellant had already completed the sentence for transporting forest produce without a licence.

  • Forest-offences
  • Licensing-requirements
  • Sentencing-guidelines
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Sentencing
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Criminal-law [2025] KEHC 611 (KLR)

Mbugua v Republic

Mbugua v Republic [2025] KEHC 611 (KLR)

The High Court at Nakuru held that the revision application was overtaken by events because the applicant had already fully served the sentence.

  • Sentencing-review
  • Forest-offences
  • Charcoal-making
  • Public-forest-protection
  • Criminal-revision
  • Mootness
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Criminal-law [2024] KEHC 10820 (KLR)

Imbwaga v Republic

Imbwaga v Republic [2024] KEHC 10820 (KLR)

The High Court declined to release the applicant on a non-custodial basis, citing his repeat offending, prior probation breach, and probation report concerns.

  • Sentencing
  • Forest-offences
  • Non-custodial-sentences
  • Prison-decongestion
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Criminal-law [2024] KEHC 8917 (KLR)

Akura v Republic

Akura v Republic [2024] KEHC 8917 (KLR)

The High Court at Nakuru closed a criminal revision after confirming the applicant had already served the sentence for making charcoal in a national forest.

  • Forest-offences
  • Sentencing-review
  • Illegal-charcoal-production
  • Criminal-revision
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Criminal-law [2024] KEHC 3290 (KLR)

Ewoi v Republic

Ewoi v Republic [2024] KEHC 3290 (KLR)

The High Court revised a prison sentence for forest offences and substituted the remaining custodial term with three months’ community service at Nguzo River Primary School.

  • Sentence-revision
  • Forest-offences
  • Community-service-orders
  • Criminal-procedure-code
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Criminal-law [2024] KEHC 4420 (KLR)

Kawinzi v Republic

Kawinzi v Republic [2024] KEHC 4420 (KLR)

The High Court revised a custodial sentence for unlawful cutting and removal of forest produce, substituting the remainder with a three-month community service order.

  • Sentence-revision
  • Forest-offences
  • Community-service-orders
  • Illegal-logging
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal-law [2024] KEHC 3291 (KLR)

Maina v Republic

Maina v Republic [2024] KEHC 3291 (KLR)

The High Court revised a custodial sentence for a forest-offence conviction and ordered the remainder served as community service at Molo Probation Station.

  • Sentencing-revision
  • Community-service-orders
  • Forest-offences
  • Plea-of-guilty
  • Guilty-plea
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