[2019] KEHC 1206 (KLR)

[2019] KEHC 1206 (KLR)

The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for extension of time under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling granted leave and directed that the appeal be filed and served within 14 days, ensuring the applicant's right...

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Citation
[2019] KEHC 1206 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Wycliff Omangi Nyakundi; Respondent: Republic
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application 556 of 2019
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application / Ruling
Outcome
Application allowed. Leave to file appeal out of time granted.
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Criminal Appeals
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Extension of Time Leave to Appeal Criminal Appeals

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Parties

Wycliff Omangi Nyakundi

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Application / Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant should be granted leave to file an appeal out of time.

Ratio Decidendi

The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to file an appeal out of time, finding that the application met the threshold for extension of time under the relevant legal provisions. The ruling granted leave and directed that the appeal be filed and served within 14 days, ensuring the applicant's right to appeal is preserved.

Court Disposition

Application allowed. Leave to file appeal out of time granted.

Orders

  • The Applicant is granted leave to file appeal out of time.
  • Appeal to be filed and served within 14 days.