RULING OF THE COURT
1. On 26th January, 2018 this Court (P. Kihara Kariuki, PCA, M’Inoti and Murgor, JJ.A) delivered a judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 136 of 2016, Ahamad O. Mohammed and Sayed M. Mousavi v. Republic.
2. The two appellants (now the respondents in this application), are citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran. On 25th June, 2012 they were charged before the Chief Magistrate’s Court, Nairobi, with committing an act intended to cause grievous harm contrary to section 231 of the Penal Code; preparing to commit a felony contrary to section 308(1) of the Penal Code; and possession of explosives contrary to section 29 of the Explosives Act.
3. On 2nd May, 2013 the respondents were convicted on all the counts and sentenced to life imprisonment for the first count, ten years’ imprisonment for the second count and fifteen years’ imprisonment for the third court, all the sentences to run concurrently.
4. Being aggrieved by the said conviction and sentence, the respondents preferred …