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Kipkoech v Republic [2023] KEHC 17276 (KLR)

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Kipkoech v Republic (Criminal Revision E437 of 2022) [2023] KEHC 17276 (KLR) (23 March 2023) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 17276 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Nakuru

Criminal Revision E437 of 2022

HM Nyaga, J

March 23, 2023

Between

Brian Kipkoech

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. This revision file was opened in respect to Brian Kipkoech who had been charged in Molo Chief Magistrate’s Court with the offence of stealing stock contrary to section 278 of the Penal Code.

2. It is noted from the lower court record that this particular accused was actually acquitted under section 215 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

3. It follows that this revision file was erroneously opened.

4. I direct that this revision file be marked as closed with no further action.File closed.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT NAKURU THIS 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2023. H. M. NYAGAJUDGEIn the presence of;C/A JenifferMs Murunga for stateApplicant present