[2009] KEHC 3169 (KLR)

[2009] KEHC 3169 (KLR)

The court, having considered the application for bail pending appeal and noting that the State did not oppose the application, exercised its discretion to allow the appellant to be released on bail upon execution of a bond of Kshs. 10,000 before the Deputy Registrar. The court found no reason to deny bail in the...

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Citation
[2009] KEHC 3169 (KLR)
Parties
Appellant: Rodgers Okoth; Respondent: Republic
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Mombasa
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Judgment Date
1 July 2009
Case Number
Criminal Appeal 94 of 2009
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Bail Application Pending Appeal
Outcome
Application for bail pending appeal allowed.
Legal Topics
Bail Pending Appeal, Bond Conditions
Source Language
english
Criminal Law Bail Pending Appeal Bond Conditions

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Parties

Rodgers Okoth

Appellant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Bail Application Pending Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant should be granted bail pending the hearing of the criminal appeal.

Ratio Decidendi

The court, having considered the application for bail pending appeal and noting that the State did not oppose the application, exercised its discretion to allow the appellant to be released on bail upon execution of a bond of Kshs. 10,000 before the Deputy Registrar. The court found no reason to deny bail in the circumstances presented.

Court Disposition

Application for bail pending appeal allowed.

Orders

  • The applicant may be released on bail if he executes a bond of Kshs. 10,000 before the Deputy Registrar of this court.
  • The matter should be mentioned on 7th September 2009.