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Republic v Chrispo Mamithi Therere [2017] KEHC 2373 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 2373 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2373
Citation
[2017] KEHC 2373 (KLR)
Decided
1 November 2017
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TypeBail DecisionPostureApplication for Bail Pending TrialCoramTeresia Matheka
Holding

The court allows the application for bail with certain conditions

Facts

The accused, Chrispo Mamithi Therere, was charged with murder for allegedly killing Joseph Therere Maitei on 10/8/2017. The accused pleaded not guilty and applied for bail.

Issues

  1. Whether compelling reasons exist to deny bail to the accused
  2. Whether the accused would interfere with witnesses and pose a threat to the community

Reasoning

The court found that compelling reasons were not sufficiently established to deny bail, and the accused was granted bail with conditions to attend court and not interfere with witnesses.

Outcome

The accused was granted bail with conditions

Orders

  • Bond of Ksh. 500,000/= with one surety of similar amount
  • The accused not to interfere with any of the witnesses in this case
  • The accused to attend court at all times both hearing and for mentions as directed
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