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Republic v Monene [2025] KEMC 156 (KLR)
The magistrate varied a surety bond to cash bail, finding the accused could not secure a surety and that the original terms were oppressive.
Director of Public Prosecution v Maero [2025] KEHC 8194 (KLR)
The High Court in Kakamega refused to start the criminal trial afresh under section 200 and again declined bond, finding no new basis to change earlier orders.
Wamalwa v Republic [2025] KEHC 5891 (KLR)
The High Court at Bungoma dismissed Ronald Wamalwa’s bid for bail pending appeal, finding no medical evidence or exceptional circumstances to justify release.
Republic v Ndung’u [2025] KEHC 4921 (KLR)
The High Court at Nyeri allowed bail for an accused facing a murder charge, finding no compelling reasons to deny release pending trial.
Musiomi v Republic [2025] KEHC 4376 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed an application to review denial of bail, remitting the matter to the trial court for a fresh bail assessment.
Republic v Rotich [2025] KEHC 4769 (KLR)
The court found that the prosecution failed to discharge the burden of proving the existence of compelling grounds to deny the accused bail, and therefore, granted bail based on the constitutional right to bail.
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Republic v Jatan & another [2025] KEHC 3842 (KLR)
The High Court at Kibera denied bail to two murder accused persons, finding they lacked a fixed abode and were likely to abscond before trial.
Chesoto v Republic [2025] KECA 531 (KLR)
Court of Appeal dismissed an application for bail pending appeal, finding no exceptional circumstances and no evidence of overwhelming prospects of success.
Republic v Kamau [2025] KEHC 2951 (KLR)
High Court ruling denying bail pending trial in a murder case, finding compelling reasons based on the accused’s safety, family opposition, and lack of abode.
Mwanzia v Republic [2025] KEHC 3105 (KLR)
Granting bail pending appeal requires the demonstration of exceptional or unusual circumstances, or overwhelming chances of success of the appeal, and in this case, the applicant failed to establish such circumstances according to the tests set out in previous case law.
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