Republic v Musembi Nzioki & another [2015] KEHC 360 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 360
- Citation
- [2015] KEHC 360 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 November 2015
AI Summary
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TypeCriminalPostureApplication for Bail Pending TrialCoramL. N. MUTENDE
Holding
The application for bail is granted, and each accused person may be released on bond of 2 million with a surety in a like sum.
Facts
The 1st accused is an outstanding teacher under the Teachers Service Commission who is at risk of losing his job due to absence from duty. The 2nd accused is an elderly man with a history of ill health and mental instability who requires treatment while in custody.
Issues
- Whether the accused persons will turn up for trial
- Whether the accused persons will interfere with witnesses
Reasoning
The court found that the accused persons will not abscond due to the severity of the sentence and that they are not likely to interfere with witnesses.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- Each accused person may be released on bond of 2 million with a surety in a like sum
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