REPUBLIC v HOSEA MAKORI & 2 Others [2012] KEHC 1244 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1244
- Citation
- [2012] KEHC 1244 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 October 2012
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TypeCriminal CasePostureApplication for Bail DisallowedCoramHonourable Karanja, Honourable Karanja, Honourable Mshila
Holding
The application for bail is disallowed due to the risk of the 3rd Accused absconding.
Facts
The 3rd Accused, Geoffrey Bosire Nyavetu, sought bail pending trial. He had previously applied for bail before Karanja J, which was denied. The State opposed the application, citing the risk of absconding.
Issues
- Right to Bail
- Risk of Absconding
Reasoning
The court shares the sentiments of Karanja J that there is a possibility the 3rd Accused may jump bail. The right to bail is a constitutional right, but compelling reasons exist to deny bail.
Outcome
Application Disallowed
Orders
- Proceedings to be typed
- Matter to be mentioned on 31/10/2012 for directions
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