[2024] KEHC 15636 (KLR)
The court allowed the withdrawal of the application as requested by the applicant, noting that there was no opposition from the respondent. The court exercised its discretion to permit the withdrawal, as no prejudice would be occasioned to any party and the application had not proceeded to substantive hearing.
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- Citation
- [2024] KEHC 15636 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Hussein Otita Wakhayanga; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Kibera
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Criminal Revision E080 of 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Revision / Withdrawal of Application Prior to Hearing
- Outcome
- Application withdrawn at the request of the applicant; no further orders issued.
- Judges
- DR Kavedza
- Legal Topics
- Criminal Revision Procedure
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Hussein Otita Wakhayanga
Applicant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Revision / Withdrawal of Application Prior to Hearing
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant's request to withdraw the criminal revision application should be granted.
Ratio Decidendi
The court allowed the withdrawal of the application as requested by the applicant, noting that there was no opposition from the respondent. The court exercised its discretion to permit the withdrawal, as no prejudice would be occasioned to any party and the application had not proceeded to substantive hearing.
Court Disposition
Application withdrawn at the request of the applicant; no further orders issued.
Orders
- The application is withdrawn.
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Wakhayanga v Republic (Criminal Revision E080 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 15636 (KLR) (9 December 2024) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 15636 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Kibera
Criminal Revision E080 of 2024
DR Kavedza, J
December 9, 2024
Between
Hussein Otita Wakhayanga
Applicant
and
Republic
Respondent
Ruling
1. The applicant filed the present revision application through a notice of motion 6th December 2024 Directions were issued by this court and the application set down for hearing on 9th December 2024
2. On 9th December 2024, the applicant informed the court that he wished to withdraw the application. The prayer was not opposed.
3. Consequently, the application is withdrawn.
RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2024. D. KAVEDZAJUDGE