[2024] KEHC 11031 (KLR)

[2024] KEHC 11031 (KLR)

The court, having considered the application and the supporting letter from the applicant's advocates, found no legal impediment to the release of the cash bail. The judge ordered that the sum of Kshs.300,000 deposited as cash bail be released to the designated recipient, David Otieno Njer, as requested by the...

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Citation
[2024] KEHC 11031 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Hon Otiende Amollo; Applicant: Hon Oron Joshua Odongo; Applicant: Hon Jared Okello; Applicant: Hon Samuel Atandi; Respondent: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions; Respondent: The Inspector General of Police; Respondent: The Attorney General
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Kisumu
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application E035 of 2023
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Release of Cash Bail
Outcome
Application for release of cash bail allowed.
Judges
MS Shariff
Legal Topics
Bail Release, Cash Bail, Criminal Procedure
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Bail Release Cash Bail Criminal Procedure

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Parties

Hon Otiende Amollo

Applicant

Hon Oron Joshua Odongo

Applicant

Hon Jared Okello

Applicant

Hon Samuel Atandi

Applicant

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions

Respondent

The Inspector General of Police

Respondent

The Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Release of Cash Bail

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the cash bail deposited by the applicant should be released to the designated recipient.

Ratio Decidendi

The court, having considered the application and the supporting letter from the applicant's advocates, found no legal impediment to the release of the cash bail. The judge ordered that the sum of Kshs.300,000 deposited as cash bail be released to the designated recipient, David Otieno Njer, as requested by the applicant's counsel. The decision was based on the absence of any objection and the fulfillment of procedural requirements for the release of bail monies.

Court Disposition

Application for release of cash bail allowed.

Orders

  • The sum of Kshs.300,000 deposited in court as cash bail for the applicant shall be released to David Otieno Njer via his account No. 114xxxxxxx held at Kenya Commercial Bank Kisumu Branch.