Ogony v Republic (Criminal Miscellaneous Application E203 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 18600 (KLR) (17 December 2025) (Ruling)

The application for extension of time is allowed due to the applicant's custody, possible lack of legal representation, severity of sentence, and absence of opposition from the State.

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Citation: [2025] KEHC 18600 (KLR)
Parties: Applicant: Kevin Otieno Ogony; Respondent: Republic
Court: High Court
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Judgment Date: 17 December 2025
Case Number: Criminal Miscellaneous Application E203 of 2025
Procedural Posture: Criminal Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to File Appeal Out of Time
Outcome: Application allowed
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Right of Appeal, Robbery With Violence, Possession of Firearm Without Certificate
Source Language: english

Criminal Law Extension of Time Right of Appeal Robbery With Violence Possession of Firearm Without Certificate

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Parties

Kevin Otieno Ogony

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to File Appeal Out of Time

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The application for extension of time is allowed due to the applicant's custody, possible lack of legal representation, severity of sentence, and absence of opposition from the State.

Court Disposition

Application allowed

Orders

Applicant granted leave to file a Petition of Appeal within 30 days
File marked as closed

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