[2024] KEHC 8053 (KLR)
The court considered the pre-bail reports filed for each accused person, which recommended their admission to bail. There being no compelling reasons presented to deny bail, and in accordance with Article 49 of the Constitution of Kenya, the court found that the accused persons were entitled to be released on bail....
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- Citation
- [2024] KEHC 8053 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Republic; Defendant: Elijah Oloo Orodi; Defendant: Lukas Omollo Orita; Defendant: Collins Otieno Orodi
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Kisumu
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Criminal Case E015 of 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Case / Ruling on Bail Application
- Outcome
- bail granted
- Judges
- MS Shariff
- Legal Topics
- Bail Application, Pre Bail Reports, Right to Bail
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Republic
Applicant
Elijah Oloo Orodi
Defendant
Lukas Omollo Orita
Defendant
Collins Otieno Orodi
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Criminal Case / Ruling on Bail Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused persons should be admitted to bail pending trial.
Ratio Decidendi
The court considered the pre-bail reports filed for each accused person, which recommended their admission to bail. There being no compelling reasons presented to deny bail, and in accordance with Article 49 of the Constitution of Kenya, the court found that the accused persons were entitled to be released on bail. The court therefore admitted each accused person to bail of Kshs. 200,000 with two sureties of a similar amount.
Court Disposition
bail granted
Orders
- Each accused person is admitted to bail of Kshs. 200,000 with two sureties of a similar amount.
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Republic v Orodi & 2 others (Criminal Case E015 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 8053 (KLR) (5 July 2024) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 8053 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Kisumu
Criminal Case E015 of 2024
MS Shariff, J
July 5, 2024
Between
Republic
Prosecution
and
Elijah Oloo Orodi
1st Accused
Lukas Omollo Orita
2nd Accused
Collins Otieno Orodi
3rd Accused
Ruling
1. I have perused the pre bail reports filed herein on 5/7/2024 in respect of all the accused persons and I do note that the same recommend their admission to bail.
2. In light of the above the accused persons are pursuant to the provisions of Article 49 () of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 admitted to bail of Kshs.200,000 each and two sureties of similar amount.
DELIVERED, SIGNED AND DATED AT KISUMU THIS 5TH DAY OF JULY, 2024. M. S. SHARIFFJUDGE