Republic v Boniface Kutosi & 3 others [2016] KEHC 3940 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3940
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 3940 (KLR)
- Decided
- 13 July 2016
AI Summary
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TypeCriminalPostureApplication for BailCoramS. N. Mutuku
Holding
The application for bail is declined due to the accused persons' inability to provide evidence of their residence in Nairobi and details of their businesses in Kenya.
Facts
The four accused persons are charged with murder, and they have denied the charges. They seek bail pending the hearing and determination of the case.
Issues
- Whether the accused persons are in Kenya illegally
- Whether the accused persons have compelling reasons to deny bail
Reasoning
The court considered the accused persons' inability to provide evidence of their residence and business activities in Kenya, and the lack of compelling reasons to deny bail.
Outcome
Application for bail declined
Orders
- The accused persons remain in custody until the case is heard and determined
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