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NDII MWAKIRIE V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 671 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 671 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
671
Citation
[2012] KEHC 671 (KLR)
Decided
30 October 2012
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks leave to file appeal out of time.CoramH.I. ONG'UDI
Holding

The court dismisses the application as there is no good reason for the delay and the applicant has not explained the delay.

Facts

The applicant received a certified copy of proceedings on 24/4/2012, and the judgment was delivered on 28/12/2011. The applicant claims he was harassed by the probation officer to vacate land.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant has shown good reason for the delay in filing the appeal.
  2. Whether the applicant has explained the delay in obtaining the certified copy of proceedings.

Reasoning

The court finds no merit in the application due to the unexplained delay of 3-4 months and the applicant's failure to show good reason for the delay.

Outcome

The application is dismissed.

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