FREDRICK KIIRU vs REPUBLIC OF KENYA [1998] KEHC 267 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI

Crim Appl 289 of 98

FREDRICK KIIRU...................................................APPLICANT

VERSUS

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

RULING

This application by way of Chamber Summons seeks orders that the Remand Prisoner Fredrick Kiiru be taken to Kenyatta National Hospital for medical attention.

The application is supported by sworn affidavit of the applicant. This application cannot be said to be lacking in merit. I order that the applicant FREDRICK KIIRU be taken to Kenyatta National Hospital for medical attention. he should be examined as to the seriousness of his illness and if the examining doctor forms opinion that it is a suitable case for admission, the applicant to be admitted at the hospital for further treatment as necessary. 2 This is the order of this court.

Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 23rd day of July, 1998

J.L.A. OSIEMO

JUDGE

23. 7.1998