[2023] KEHC 3713 (KLR)
The court exercised its discretion to grant the applicant leave to file an appeal out of time, having considered the chamber summons application and the supporting affidavit. No opposition was presented by the respondent. The court found sufficient cause to allow the application and ordered the applicant to file the...
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- Citation
- [2023] KEHC 3713 (KLR)
- Parties
- Appellant: Fredrick Okello; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application E132 of 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
- Outcome
- Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.
- Judges
- DR Kavedza
- Legal Topics
- Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Extension of Time, Criminal Appeals
- Source Language
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Parties
Fredrick Okello
Appellant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant should be granted leave to file an appeal out of time.
Ratio Decidendi
The court exercised its discretion to grant the applicant leave to file an appeal out of time, having considered the chamber summons application and the supporting affidavit. No opposition was presented by the respondent. The court found sufficient cause to allow the application and ordered the applicant to file the appeal within fourteen days from April 28, 2023.
Court Disposition
Application allowed. Leave to appeal out of time granted.
Orders
- The applicant is granted leave to file the appeal out of time.
- The applicant to file the appeal within fourteen (14) days with effect from April 28, 2023.
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Okello v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E132 of 2023) [2023] KEHC 3713 (KLR) (Crim) (27 April 2023) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 3713 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Criminal
Miscellaneous Criminal Application E132 of 2023
DR Kavedza, J
April 27, 2023
Between
Fredrick Okello
Appellant
and
Republic
Respondent
Ruling
1I have gone through the chamber summons application dated April 26, 2023 and the supporting affidavit of even date and order as follows: 1. The applicant is granted leave to file the appeal out of time.
2. The applicant to file the appeal within fourteen (14) days with effect from April 28, 2023.
3. File closed.
RULING DELIVERED AND DATED THIS 27TH DAY OF APRIL 2023In the absence of parties..............................D. KAVEDZA