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Republic v Nuseiba Mohammed Haji Osman [2016] KEHC 3084 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 3084 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3084
Citation
[2016] KEHC 3084 (KLR)
Decided
11 July 2016
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TypeCriminal RevisionPostureApplication for denial of bailCoramAg. C.
Holding

The court held that the application for denial of bail was not available due to the Respondent's failure to appeal the trial court's decision.

Facts

The Respondent was facing three charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2012. The prosecution applied for the denial of bail, which was denied by the trial court. The Respondent was granted bond of Ksh. 5 million with two sureties.

Issues

  1. Applicability of Section 362 of the Criminal Procedure Code
  2. Scope of application of Section 362

Reasoning

The court discussed the applicability of Section 362 of the Criminal Procedure Code and the scope of its application. It ruled that the Respondent should have appealed the trial court's decision rather than applying for revision.

Outcome

The application for denial of bail was dismissed.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Criminal Procedure Code
Cases cited (3)
  • Abraham Wafula v Republic [2013] eKLR
  • R v Ajit Singh [1957] E.A 822
  • Walome v R [1981] KLR 497
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