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Republic v Joseph Kirimi Kiara & 2 others [2017] KEHC 3141 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 3141 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3141
Citation
[2017] KEHC 3141 (KLR)
Decided
4 October 2017
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trial outcomeCoramJustice Mary Kasango
Holding

The accused are fit to be granted bail pending their trial.

Facts

The accused Joseph Kirimi Kiara, Nancy Joan Kiara, and Stanley Mwongera Kamba face a charge of murder. They all sought to be released on bail pending their trial.

Issues

  1. Whether the accused should be granted bail pending their trial
  2. Whether there are compelling reasons to deny bail to the accused

Reasoning

The court found that the accused are fit to be granted bail pending their trial based on the constitutional provisions and the background information of each accused person.

Outcome

The accused are granted bail pending their trial.

Orders

  • Each of the accused be released on bail pending trial on their own bond of Kshs.500,000 plus two sureties for each accused of Kshs.500,000
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