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Abdul Kadir Anod Dole v Republic [2017] KEHC 5305 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 5305 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
5305
Citation
[2017] KEHC 5305 (KLR)
Decided
6 June 2017
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from conviction and sentenceCoramJustice Mary Kasango
Holding

The application for bail pending appeal is dismissed.

Facts

Abdul Kadir Anod Dole and Egal Bilad Abdallah were convicted of possessing government trophies, implements of forgery, and forged currencies. Their appeals were pending and they sought bail.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellants have a high chance of success in their appeals.
  2. Whether the appellants should be granted bail pending appeal.

Reasoning

The court found the chances of success of the appellants' appeals are not high and the presumption of innocence is absent after conviction.

Outcome

The appeals shall be fixed for hearing.

Orders

  • Application for bail pending appeal dismissed.

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • SOMO – V- REPUBLIC [1972] E A 476
  • RAGHBIR SINGH LAMBA – V- R (1958) E.A 337
  • PUBLIC PROSECUTOR -V - MCEWEN [2011] VUSC 280 CRIMINAL CASE NO. 80 OF 2010 ( 9 September 2011)
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