[2025] KEHC 9466 (KLR)
The court found that since the application for revision of bond terms was unopposed and the applicant's charge had been amended, it was just to reduce the bond terms. The court exercised its discretion under the Criminal Procedure Code to revise the bond from Kshs. 2,000,000 with two sureties to Kshs. 1,000,000 with one surety of similar amount, considering the changed circumstances and absence of opposition.
- Citation
- [2025] KEHC 9466 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Mohamed Abdi Hajir; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Voi
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Judgment Date
- 1 July 2025
- Case Number
- Criminal Revision E061 of 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Revision / Ruling on Bond Terms Revision
- Outcome
- Application for revision of bond terms allowed.
- Judges
- AN Ongeri
- Legal Topics
- Bond Terms, Bail Conditions, Criminal Revision, Amendment of Charge
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Mohamed Abdi Hajir
Applicant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Revision / Ruling on Bond Terms Revision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the bond terms should be revised following the amendment of the applicant's charge.
Ratio Decidendi
The court found that since the application for revision of bond terms was unopposed and the applicant's charge had been amended, it was just to reduce the bond terms. The court exercised its discretion under the Criminal Procedure Code to revise the bond from Kshs. 2,000,000 with two sureties to Kshs. 1,000,000 with one surety of similar amount, considering the changed circumstances and absence of opposition.
Court Disposition
Application for revision of bond terms allowed.
Orders
- Bond terms reduced from Kshs. 2,000,000 with two sureties to Kshs. 1,000,000 with one surety of similar amount.
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