[2016] KEHC 8267 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 8267 (KLR)

The court exercised its discretion to grant leave to the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for extension of time under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling does not elaborate on the reasons, but the order indicates that the court was satisfied with the...

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Citation
[2016] KEHC 8267 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: George Mwaniki Kamau; Respondent: Republic
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application 381 of 2016
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Outcome
Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Criminal Appeals Procedure
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Leave to Appeal Out of Time Criminal Appeals Procedure

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Parties

George Mwaniki Kamau

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Leave to Appeal Out of Time

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 grant leave to the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for extension of time under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling does not elaborate on the reasons, but the order indicates that the court was satisfied with the applicant's request.

Court Disposition

Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.

Orders

  • Leave is granted to file an appeal out of time.
  • Appeal shall be filed and served within fourteen (14) days.