Erick Wekesa Bisuche v Republic [2018] KEHC 3958 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT BUNGOMA

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 73 OF 2018

ERICK WEKESA BISUCHE.................................APPELLANT

VERSUS.

REPUBLIC............................................................RESPONDENT

RULING.

This is an application pending appeal filed by the appellant dated 17. 8.2018 premised on the grounds that he was sentenced to serve 2 years imprisonment on 3. 8.2018 for the offence of obtaining by false pretense.  His main ground in this application is that he has filed an appeal which has high chances of success, and that he is unwell and needs treatment.  The prosecution is not opposed to the application.

I have considered the application and the grounds.  I decline granting the bail pending appeal and direct that the appeal be heard on 16. 10. 2018.

Dated at Bungoma this 3rdday ofOctober,2018.

S.N. RIECHI

JUDGE.