Kibisu v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 10 of 2022) [2023] KEHC 2804 (KLR) (24 March 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2804
- Citation
- [2023] KEHC 2804 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 March 2023
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TypeMiscellaneous Criminal ApplicationPostureApplication for leave to appeal out of timeCoramWM MUSYOKA
Holding
The court grants leave to the applicant to file an appeal out of time, with 30 days to file the appeal.
Facts
The applicant, Anord Kibisu, sought leave to appeal out of time regarding his conviction and sentence in Hamisi PMCCRC No 731 of 2017. He explained that he had instructed an advocate to pursue an appeal but the family was unable to raise the fees, leading to a delay.
Issues
- Leave to appeal out of time
- Conviction and sentence in Hamisi PMCCRC No 731 of 2017
Reasoning
The court granted leave to appeal out of time due to the applicant's inability to raise the fees for his advocate, despite having instructed one to pursue the appeal.
Outcome
Leave granted
Orders
- The applicant is granted leave to file an appeal out of time
- The applicant has 30 days to file the appeal
- The Deputy Registrar is directed to notify the applicant accordingly through the Kenya Prisons Service
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