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Oyugi v Republic [2025] KEHC 8269 (KLR)
The High Court upheld Victor Oyugi’s conviction for trafficking cannabis, but reduced his sentence from a Kshs. 100,000 fine or three years’ imprisonment to Kshs. 50,000 or one year.
Kariuki v Republic [2025] KEHC 7326 (KLR)
The High Court partly allowed a sentence revision but declined to reduce the punishment, only ordering the sentence to run from the date of arrest with custody credit.
Dieter v Republic [2025] KEHC 7468 (KLR)
The High Court at Kibera dismissed a criminal revision application seeking transfer of a file, finding there was no file capable of transfer and that the application was an abuse of process.
Wanjiru v Republic [2025] KEHC 5708 (KLR)
The High Court at Nyeri dismissed an application to revise a 7-year narcotics sentence, holding the applicant was not a first offender and no basis for interference was shown.
Irungu v Republic [2025] KEHC 5556 (KLR)
The High Court declined to revise a sentence for cannabis trafficking, holding that the trial court considered mitigation and imposed no illegal or excessive sentence.
Masaku v Republic [2025] KEHC 9393 (KLR)
The court found that the appellant, having pleaded guilty to the offences, was precluded by law from appealing against conviction but could challenge the sentence. The trial court had considered the circumstances, the appellant's status as a first offender, mitigation, and the pre-sentence report. The sentences imposed were within the statutory limits and not manifestly excessive or based on wrong principles. The additional order of probation supervision was lawful under the relevant statute. The appellate court found no basis to interfere with the trial court's exercise of discretion, holdin…
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Mwangi v Republic [2025] KEHC 1336 (KLR)
The High Court partly allowed a sentence revision, directing that about one month and three weeks spent in lawful custody be credited under section 333(2) CPC.
Mugo v Republic [2025] KEHC 430 (KLR)
The High Court at Kibera dismissed an application to review sentencing orders in a narcotic-drugs case, finding no mistake apparent on the face of the record.
Moraa alias Venny Randa Moraa alias Venny Randa Moraa Gabriel alias Venny Randa Moraa Obare v Republic [2025] KEHC 234 (KLR)
The High Court at Nakuru dismissed an application to review a life sentence for narcotic drug trafficking, holding that Muruatetu does not extend to such minimum sentences.
Musanda v Republic [2024] KEHC 15993 (KLR)
High Court appeal in a narcotics conviction upheld the finding of guilt but replaced a one-year custodial term with three years’ probation, while maintaining the fine.
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