[2019] KEHC 12134 (KLR)

[2019] KEHC 12134 (KLR)

The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for granting such leave under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling is brief and does not elaborate on the reasons, but the operative decision is to permit the late filing of...

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Citation
[2019] KEHC 12134 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Chadwick Okoth Dondi; Respondent: Republic
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application 541 of 2019
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application / Ruling
Outcome
Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Criminal Appeal Procedure
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Leave to Appeal Out of Time Criminal Appeal Procedure

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Parties

Chadwick Okoth Dondi

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Application / Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant should be granted leave to file an appeal out of time.

Ratio Decidendi

The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for granting such leave under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling is brief and does not elaborate on the reasons, but the operative decision is to permit the late filing of the appeal.

Court Disposition

Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.

Orders

  • The Applicant is granted leave to file appeal out of time.
  • Appeal to be filed and served within 14 days.