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JACKSON NGURU MIRUGI vs REPUBLIC [2000] KECA 159 (KLR)

[2000] KECA 159 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
159
Citation
[2000] KECA 159 (KLR)
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TypeAppealPostureApplicant seeks leave to appeal and make ordersCoramR. S. C. OMOLO
Holding

The applicant's motion is allowed, and orders are made for filing a notice of appeal and record of appeal within specified timeframes

Facts

The applicant is in prison and took six months to bring the motion, which was summarily rejected by the superior court.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant should be granted leave to appeal
  2. Whether the superior court should have given the applicant a chance to be heard

Reasoning

The court grants leave to appeal due to the applicant's inability to be heard by the superior court and the delays caused by his late motion.

Outcome

Leave to appeal granted

Orders

  • File notice of appeal within 14 days
  • File record of appeal within 45 days
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