[2025] KEHC 9466 (KLR)

[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

  1. 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.