[2013] KEHC 3049 (KLR)

[2013] KEHC 3049 (KLR)

Upon perusal of the record of the proceedings before the trial court, the High Court found no irregularity or fault with the correctness or propriety of the finding made therein. Consequently, the court declined to reverse the finding of the trial court, holding that there was no legal basis for interference under...

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Citation
[2013] KEHC 3049 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Republic; Respondent: Jane Njeri Kabiru
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nyeri
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Criminal Revision 4 of 2013
Procedural Posture
Criminal Revision / Determination of Revision Application
Outcome
Revision declined; trial court's finding upheld.
Legal Topics
Criminal Revision, Trial Irregularities, Propriety of Finding
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Criminal Revision Trial Irregularities Propriety of Finding

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Parties

Republic

Applicant

Jane Njeri Kabiru

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Revision / Determination of Revision Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there was any irregularity or impropriety in the proceedings or finding of the trial court in Mukurweini Principal Magistrate's Criminal Case No. 375 of 2012.

Ratio Decidendi

Upon perusal of the record of the proceedings before the trial court, the High Court found no irregularity or fault with the correctness or propriety of the finding made therein. Consequently, the court declined to reverse the finding of the trial court, holding that there was no legal basis for interference under the revisionary jurisdiction conferred by section 362 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Court Disposition

Revision declined; trial court's finding upheld.

Orders

  • The finding by the trial court is not reversed.