Francis Kirima Mikunyua v Republic [2020] KEHC 8352 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8352
- Citation
- [2020] KEHC 8352 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppellant seeks bail pending appeal and suspension of sentenceCoramHON. OGEMBO D. O.
Holding
The court grants bail pending appeal and orders the payment of the balance of compensation
Facts
Appellant Francis Kirima Mikunyua was convicted and sentenced in Makadara Cr. Case No. 5210/2013. He filed an appeal challenging his conviction and sentence. He seeks bail pending the appeal and suspension of the sentence.
Issues
- Whether the court should grant bail pending appeal
- Whether the court should suspend the sentence
Reasoning
The court considers the state's opposition and the applicant's arguable appeal, concluding that bail should be granted with conditions to expedite the appeal process.
Outcome
Bail granted pending appeal
Orders
- Order for payment of balance of compensation
Remedies
- Bail granted pending appeal
- Order for payment of balance of compensation
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