Meshack Kiria Munyua v Republic [2017] KEHC 2220 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2220
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 2220 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 October 2017
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TypeCriminal RevisionPostureApplicant seeks revision of the trial court's rulingCoramC. MEOLI
Holding
Application for revision dismissed, defence hearing ordered to proceed expeditiously
Facts
The Applicant was charged with Defilement and was found by the trial court to have a prima facie case. The Applicant sought a psychiatric examination but was denied.
Issues
- Trial court's ruling as though it were a judgment
- Denial of psychiatric examination
Reasoning
The court found the trial court's ruling to be a fair and just decision, and the Applicant did not suffer any miscarriage of justice.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Remit file back to trial court
- Proceed defence hearing expeditiously
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Anthony Njue Njeru -Vs- Republic [2006] eKLR
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