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Republic v Thomas Muli Kioko [2020] eKLR
Case Metadata
Case Number:
Criminal Case 8 of 2017 (Formerly Machakos HCCRC 19 of 2015)
Parties:
Republic v Thomas Muli Kioko
Date Delivered:
11 Nov 2020
Case Class:
Criminal
Court:
High Court at Makueni
Case Action:
Ruling
Judge(s):
Hedwig Imbosa Ong'udi
Citation:
Republic v Thomas Muli Kioko [2020] eKLR
Court Division:
Criminal
Case Outcome:
Accused sentenced to four and half (4 ½) years imprisonment
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MAKUENI
HIGH COURT CRIMINAL CASE NO. 08 OF 2017
FORMERLY MACHAKOS HCCRC NO. 19 OF 2015
REPUBLIC
..........................................................PROSECUTION
VERSUS
THOMAS MULI KIOKO...........................................
ACCUSED
RULING ON SENTENCE
Thomas Muli Kioko
the accused herein was charged and convicted of murder contrary to section 203 as read with section 204 of the Penal Code. The deceased was his 2
nd
wife. The pre-sentencing report confirms that the deceased’s family is still very bitter with the accused. Accused has been in prison custody since 11
th
March 2015, which is five (5) years and seven (7) months.
The accused was born in 1957 and is now aged 63 years old.
The report shows he has no criminal history. He has learnt a few things here and there while in prison.
I have considered all the circumstances of this case, the mitigation, age of accused, pre-sentencing report, and the period the accused has been in remand custody.
Accused is sentenced to four and half (4 ½) years imprisonment which will be served as follows:
a) The first 1 ½ years in prison.
b) The next three (3) years on probation.
Conditions explained.
Orders accordingly.
Delivered, signed & dated this 11
th
day of November 2020, in open court at Makueni.
……………………………….
H. I. Ong’udi
Judge