Njagu v Republic [2025] KEHC 5494 (KLR)

Njagu v Republic (Criminal Revision E002 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 5494 (KLR) (5 May 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 5494 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Criminal Revision E002 of 2025

DR Kavedza, J

May 5, 2025

Between

Leonard Chege Njagu

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant filed the present petition dated 28th March 2025. In the main, the applicant sought the review of the sentence imposed by the trial court.

2. Having considered the application, the supporting affidavit, and the applicable law, it is noted that the applicant was charged and convicted before the Magistrate’s Court sitting in Kisumu.

3. The court vested with supervisory jurisdiction over this subject matter is Kisumu High Court. Consequently, I decline to grant the orders sought for lack of territorial jurisdiction.The application is consequently struck out.Orders accordingly.

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 5THDAY OF MAY 2025________________D. KAVEDZAJUDGE