[2016] KEHC 8305 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 8305 (KLR)

The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding sufficient cause to grant the extension. The interests of justice warranted granting leave, and the applicant was directed to file and serve the appeal within fourteen days.

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Citation
[2016] KEHC 8305 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Patrick Okwero Wambani; Respondent: Republic
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application 377 of 2016
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Outcome
application allowed
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal, Extension of Time, Criminal Appeals
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Leave to Appeal Extension of Time Criminal Appeals

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Parties

Patrick Okwero Wambani

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Application / Ruling on Application for 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 allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding sufficient cause to grant the extension. The interests of justice warranted granting leave, and the applicant was directed to file and serve the appeal within fourteen days.

Court Disposition

application allowed

Orders

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