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| Case Number: | Criminal Case 55 of 2013 |
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| Parties: | Republic v Martin Kimathi |
| Date Delivered: | 17 May 2017 |
| Case Class: | Criminal |
| Court: | High Court at Meru |
| Case Action: | Sentence |
| Judge(s): | Alfred Mabeya |
| Citation: | Republic v Martin Kimathi [2017] eKLR |
| Court Division: | Criminal |
| County: | Meru |
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MERU
CRIMINAL CASE NO. 55 OF 2013
REPUBLIC ……………………………………………….. PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
MARTIN KIMATHI ……....……………….…………………… ACCUSED
SENTENCE
I have considered the able mitigation made on behalf of the accused. That he is a first offender. That he is remorseful. I have considered the period he has been in custody.
I have also considered the Victim Assessment Report and Pre-sentence Report filed on 15/5/2017.
I have considered that through his action, a life was lost. I have considered that the maximum sentence is life for the offence.
Taking into consideration all the foregoing, I sentence the accused to seven (7) years imprisonment.
DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED THIS 17TH DAY OF MAY, 2017.
A. MABEYA
JUDGE
17/05/2017
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