Kingetich v Republic [2022] KEHC 3079 (KLR)

Kingetich v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 54 of 2017) [2022] KEHC 3079 (KLR) (24 June 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 3079 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kakamega

Miscellaneous Criminal Application 54 of 2017

WM Musyoka, J

June 24, 2022

Between

Peter Lodinyo Kingetich

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The trial court records have finally been availed, after my orders of 20th December 2021.

2. Unfortunately, the trial that the applicant was seeking to have conducted by another magistrate had been finalized by then. He was convicted and sentenced. The result is that the application before me, dated 15th June 2017, has, unfortunately and sadly, been overtaken by events. The file shall have to be closed.

3. Copies of this ruling to be availed to the applicant and the Director of Public Prosecutions.

DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT KAKAMEGA ON THIS 24TH DAY OF JUNE 2022WM MUSYOKAJUDGEErick Zalo, Court Assistant.Peter Lodinyo Kingetich, the applicant, in person.Mr. Mwangi, instructed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, for the respondent.