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Odhiambo v Republic [2024] KEHC 6835 (KLR)

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Odhiambo v Republic (Criminal Appeal E021 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 6835 (KLR) (6 June 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 6835 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Criminal Appeal E021 of 2024

RE Aburili, J

June 6, 2024

Between

George Obuya Odhiambo

Appellant

and

Republic

Respondent

(From the original conviction and sentence in Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court Criminal Sexual Offences Case No. E245 of 2022 at Nyando)

Ruling

1. This file is before me for admission of the appeal as the lower court file is availed. I have perused the trial court record. The appeal was filed on 9/4/2024. The judgment appealed against was rendered on 25th March, 2024. The appeal is summarily rejected and struck out as the appeal was filed out of time without leave of court to enlarge time.

2. File closed.

3. Appellant’s counsel to be notified.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 6TH DAY OF JUNE, 2024. R. E. ABURILIJUDGE