Republic v Aluchiri & another (Criminal Case E889 of 2025) [2025] KEMC 169 (KLR) (28 July 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Magistrate's Courts
- Case number
- 169
- Citation
- [2025] KEMC 169 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 July 2025
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TypeCriminal CasePostureAppeal from a previous orderCoramALOYCE-PETER-NDEGE, SENIOR PRINCIPAL MAGISTRATE
Holding
The court reviews the bond terms to Kshs. 100,000/= with 1 surety of a similar amount for the 2nd accused.
Facts
The 1st accused person has been released on a bond of Kshs. 200,000/-, while the 2nd accused is still in remand custody. The hearing has commenced with only one prosecution witness testifying.
Issues
- Whether the 2nd accused should be released on bond
- Bond terms and conditions
Reasoning
The court considers the provisions of the Constitution and the Criminal Procedure Code regarding the right to bail and bond, and the seriousness of the offense.
Outcome
The 2nd accused is released on bond with conditions.
Orders
- Review of bond terms to Kshs. 100,000/= with 1 surety of a similar amount
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- The Penal Code (Cap 63)
- Criminal Procedure Code
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