Erick Ramazani v Republic [2020] KEHC 9464 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 9464
- Citation
- [2020] KEHC 9464 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 March 2020
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TypeCriminal ApplicationPostureApplication for revision of bail decisionCoramAchode, KLR Odunga, Lesiit, Makhandia, Muriithi
Holding
The application is dismissed. The court finds the applicant a flight risk and denies bail pending trial.
Facts
Erick Ramazani is facing charges of counterfeiting currency and forgery of travel documents. He was denied bail pending appeal by the trial court.
Issues
- Whether the denial of bail pending trial is justified due to the applicant's status as a foreigner and lack of familial ties in Kenya.
- Whether the applicant is a flight risk and should be denied bail pending trial.
Reasoning
The court finds the applicant a flight risk due to his status as a foreigner, lack of familial ties in Kenya, and the risk of fraud in obtaining refugee status.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application for revision of bail decision denied
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Constitution of Kenya
Cases cited (2)
- Ahmad Abolafathi Mohammed
- Daniel Dela Amega vs Republic
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