CHRISTOPHER PAUL NGAHU v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1645 (KLR) | Bail Pending Appeal | Esheria

CHRISTOPHER PAUL NGAHU v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1645 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS)

Criminal Appeal 353 of 2009

CHRISTOPHER PAUL NGAHU........APPELLANT/APPLICANT

VERSUS REPUBLIC OF KENYA .......................................... RESPONDENT

RULING

This application has been brought through Chamber Summons under Section 356 and 357 (1) and (2) of the CPC and all enabling provisions of the law.  The same seeks the following orders:

(a)    THAT the Honourable Court be pleased to order that the appellant/applicant be released on reasonable bail/bond terms pending the hearing and determination of the appeal filed herein.

(b)    THAT the Honourable Court be pleased to grant such further and/or justifiable orders as it may deem fit and as may be appropriate in the circumstance of this matter.

(c)    Costs of this application be costs in the cause.

Since the said application has not been opposed by the state, I hereby grant the prayers as sought. In pursuance of the above, the appellant is hereby released on his own bond of Kshs.100,000/= with a surety.

Those are the orders of the Court.

MUGA APONDI

JUDGE

Ruling read signed and delivered in the presence of

Sumba for appellant

Ms Ruto for State

MUGA APONDI

JUDGE

15TH SEPTEMBER, 2009