Republic v Adam Yusuf Alias Muinde [2017] KEHC 5975 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 5975
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 5975 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 April 2017
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TypeBail ApplicationPostureApplication for Bail Pending TrialCoramS. N. Mutuku
Holding
The court denied the application for bail.
Facts
The accused, Adam Yusuf alias Muinde, is charged with murder and is currently in custody awaiting trial. He seeks bail, while the prosecution opposes the application.
Issues
- Whether the accused is a flight risk
- Whether the accused's right to bail is absolute
- Whether the prosecution has compelling reasons to deny bail
Reasoning
The court found that the accused has no fixed abode and is a flight risk, and that the prosecution has irrefutable evidence of the accused's involvement in the crime.
Outcome
Denied
Orders
- The accused was not granted bail pending the hearing and determination of the case.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code
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