Republic v Ondiek & 4 others (Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Appeal E012 of 2022) [2023] KEHC 993 (KLR) (Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes) (16 February 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 993
- Citation
- [2023] KEHC 993 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 February 2023
AI Summary
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a trial court acquittalCoramEN MAINA
Holding
The appeal is dismissed as the 4th respondent's application to strike out the appeal was not supported by the facts and the appeal was not filed out of time.
Facts
The State appealed the acquittal of the Respondents in a judgment delivered by the trial court on October 4, 2022. The 4th respondent sought to strike out the appeal due to it being filed out of time.
Issues
- Whether the appeal was filed out of time
- Whether the appeal is incompetent and should be struck out
Reasoning
The court found that the appeal was filed within the statutory time limit and that the application to strike out the appeal was not supported by the facts.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed
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