[2024] KEHC 10087 (KLR)

The court found that the applicant failed to disclose the date of sentencing and did not provide sufficient grounds or evidence to justify the delay in filing the appeal. The application was deemed incompetent and lacking in substance, leading to its dismissal.

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Citation: [2024] KEHC 10087 (KLR)
Parties: Applicant: Vincent Kiprop Talaam; Respondent: Republic
Court: High Court
Court Station: High Court at Kisumu
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Case Number: Criminal Application E134 of 2024
Procedural Posture: Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Outcome: application dismissed
Judges: RE Aburili
Legal Topics: Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Defilement Conviction, Criminal Procedure, Sentence Appeal
Source Language: en

Criminal Law Leave to Appeal Out of Time Defilement Conviction Criminal Procedure Sentence Appeal

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Parties

Vincent Kiprop Talaam

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant has provided sufficient grounds for leave to appeal out of time.
2 Whether the application is competent and supported by adequate evidence.

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

The application for leave to appeal out of time is dismissed.
File closed.

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