Okoth v Republic [2022] KEHC 13535 (KLR)

Okoth v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E070 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 13535 (KLR) (5 October 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 13535 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Siaya

Miscellaneous Criminal Application E070 of 2022

RE Aburili, J

October 5, 2022

Between

Nicholas Wadhala Okoth

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

(Being an Application for leave to file an appeal under Rule 113 of the Court of Appeal Rules against Judgment, conviction and sentence in Siaya High Court Cr. Case No. E002 of 2022 on 26/4/2022)

Ruling

1. The applicant herein was convicted for the offence of murder on April 26, 2022. I have considered the application to file an appeal as a pauper. I find no evidence of pauperism to warrant grant of orders sought under rule 113 of theCourt of Appeal Rules.

2. The application for leave to appeal as a pauper is dismissed. The applicant to have the proceedings and judgment assessed for him to pay the required court fees and for preparation of the court record.

3. File closed.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2022R.E. ABURILIJUDGE