Gbassay v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E131 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 10690 (KLR) (14 July 2026) (Ruling)

The instant application was a duplication of Criminal Revision No. E104 of 2026, which had already been heard and determined by the court; therefore, the application was struck out for duplication.

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Citation: [2026] KEHC 10690 (KLR)
Parties: Applicant: Alice Boima Gbassay; Respondent: Republic
Court: High Court
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Case Number: Miscellaneous Criminal Application E131 of 2026
Procedural Posture: Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Revision
Outcome: Application struck out
Judges: ["DR Kavedza"]
Legal Topics: Revision of Trial Court Orders, Duplication of Applications, Striking Out Application
Source Language: en

Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Revision of Trial Court Orders Duplication of Applications Striking Out Application

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Parties

Alice Boima Gbassay

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Revision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the application should be entertained despite a similar application having already been filed and determined
2 Whether duplication of proceedings justifies striking out the instant application

Ratio Decidendi

The instant application was a duplication of Criminal Revision No. E104 of 2026, which had already been heard and determined by the court; therefore, the application was struck out for duplication.

Court Disposition

Application struck out

Orders

The instant application is struck out.
Orders accordingly.

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