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Court of Appeal at NyeriJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Application E171 of 2024
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Accordingly they applied under the priviso to that section for the admission of their respective appeals out of time by applications dated July 19, 1984.…
…Their applications came before Bhandari, J, on the August 23, 1984, on which occasion it was stated that the appellants were absent and unrepresented, and that Mr Metho appeared for the Republic, as he did in this Court.…
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
…In the present application, the applicant was previously charged with the same offence before the Chief Magistrate’s Court Nakuru before the proceedings were terminated and then transferred to the Naivasha Chief Magistrate…
…I allow the application as a consequence of which I will set aside the order on bail by the Chief Magistrate’s Court at Naivasha. I will substitute the same with an appropriate order of this court.…
Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEAL,OmutelemaCase number Criminal Application E017 of 2026
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
REPUBLIC OF KENYA Kamau v Republic High Court, at Nairobi August 29, 1985 Owuor J & Schofield J Criminal Appeal No 1236 of 1984 (Appeal from the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court at Nairobi, J A Mango, Esq) Advocates Appellant present and unrepresented W Nfugi (Miss) (State Counsel) for respondent August 29, 1985, Owuor J & Schofield J delivered the following Judgment. Bernard Mwangi Kamau appeals against his conviction by a learned senior resident magistrate Nairobi on 3 counts of robbery with
Court of Appeal at NyeriJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Application E157 of 2024
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
Mwaniki v Republic (Criminal Appeal 62 of 1989) [1989] KECA 64 (KLR) (14 August 1989) (Judgment) Mwaniki v Republic[1989] eKLR Neutral citation: [1989] KECA 64 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU CRIMINAL APPEAL 62 OF 1989 JO NYARANGI, JE GICHERU & RO KWACH, JJA AUGUST 14, 1989 BETWEEN MWANIKI ...................................................................................................... ACCUSED AND REPUBLIC ............................................................
…It was pointed out that the application on jurisdiction was made before the Trial Court when there was a similar application pending determination before the High Court. It was stated that in the lower court, Mr.…
…Magolo indicated that they failed to disclose to this court about High Court Constitutional Petition No. 50 of 2020 but it had no bearing to the application before this court, as this application was made pursuant to the…
High Court at NakuruCourtCriminal Case No. 3160 of 2003
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Case
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT NAKURU
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 121 OF 2004
(From original conviction and sentence in Criminal Case No. 3160 of 2003 of the Principal Magistrate’s Court at NAIVASHA)
HOSEA KIBIWOTT…
…The application was not opposed by the prosecution.…
…The application is based on 3 grounds which are described by the applicant, one filed by the applicant’s wife and to the other by his learned counsel.…
…For the above reasons, the application for bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal is dismissed.…
High Court at MombasaCriminal Appeal No.39 of 1979
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…The application is based on 3 grounds which are described by the applicant, one filed by the applicant’s wife and to the other by his learned counsel.…
…For the above reasons, the application for bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal is dismissed.…
Court of Appeal at NyerimagistrateCase number Criminal Appeal 163 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Sometimes back the accused had made an application to the land registrar to have the piece of land in dispute between the complainant and the accused sub-divided.…
…I am informed the application had been made in February this year. The consent to subdivide was obtained from the land registrar and on Friday the surveyors came to see the accused and asked him to show them the land.…
Court of Appeal at MombasaKNELLERCase number Criminal Appeal 177 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Accordingly they applied under the priviso to that section for the admission of their respective appeals out of time by applications dated July 19, 1984.…
…Their applications came before Bhandari, J, on the August 23, 1984, on which occasion it was stated that the appellants were absent and unrepresented, and that Mr Metho appeared for the Republic, as he did in this Court.…
Court of Appeal at NakuruMasime,JUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 177 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Accordingly they applied under the priviso to that section for the admission of their respective appeals out of time by applications dated July 19, 1984.…
…Their applications came before Bhandari, J, on the August 23, 1984, on which occasion it was stated that the appellants were absent and unrepresented, and that Mr Metho appeared for the Republic, as he did in this Court.…
…These proceedings were preceded by an application for bail pending appeal. The court considered and both sides agreed that the actual appeal should itself be heard and that is what happened.
Mr.…
High Court at MombasaCase number Criminal Appeal 364 of 1989
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…the appellant of the goats was not established; that the doctrine of recent possession was improperly invoked by the trial magistrate the prosecution having failed to establish certain pre-conditions essential before its application…
…By the application of the doctrine the burden shifts from the prosecution to the accused to explain his possession of the item complained about.…
Court of Appeal at NakuruFebruary,JUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 150 of 1985
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…That, unfortunately, is not an end of the matter because there remains the vexed question of the motor vehicle KWL 653, which was the subject of an application by the republic before the Chief Justice on February 17, 1986…