FREDRICK NDUNGU KIRORI V REPUBLIC (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 344 of 2012) [2012] KEHC 1327 (KLR) (1 November 2012)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1327
- Citation
- [2012] KEHC 1327 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 November 2012
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureApplication for bail/bond pending appealCoramL. A. ACHODE
Holding
The application for bail/bond pending appeal is lacking in merit and is dismissed.
Facts
The applicant, Fredrick Ndungu Kirori, was convicted and sentenced to five years imprisonment on three charges of unnatural offences committed on January 21-25, 2009. He appealed the conviction.
Issues
- Chances of success of the appeal
- Bias in sentencing
- Health and family hardships
Reasoning
The court finds no overwhelming chances of success for the appeal and considers the applicant's previous good character and family hardships as not exceptional or unusual factors.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (4)
- Dominic Karanja v Republic [1986] KLR
- Jivraj Shah v Rep [1986] KLR
- Arthur Muya Muriuki v Rep
- John Cardon Wagner v Republic
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