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Sylvester Okoth Oluoch v Republic [2018] KEHC 4669 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 4669 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4669
Citation
[2018] KEHC 4669 (KLR)
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureApplication for leave to appeal out of time as a poor personCoramR. E. ABURILI
Holding

The application is dismissed as there was no sufficient cause for the delay and no single question of law has been framed for consideration by the Court of Appeal.

Facts

The applicant/convict filed an application for leave to appeal out of time as a poor person under Rule 113 of the Court of Appeal Rules. The judgment was delivered on 20th April 2018.

Issues

  1. Delay in filing Notice of Appeal
  2. Applicant's status as poor

Reasoning

The court found no sufficient cause for the delay in filing the Notice of Appeal and there was no evidence that the applicant is poor by virtue of his lawful incarceration. No single question of law has been framed for consideration by the Court of Appeal.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • The applicant/convict to serve the lawful sentence meted out
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