Otieno v Republic [2025] KEHC 6539 (KLR) | Jurisdiction Of Magistrate Courts | Esheria

Otieno v Republic [2025] KEHC 6539 (KLR)

Full Case Text

Otieno v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E123 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 6539 (KLR) (20 May 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 6539 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Miscellaneous Criminal Application E123 of 2025

A Mabeya, J

May 20, 2025

Between

Austine Osimba Otieno

Accused

and

Republic

Prosecutor

(From Original Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate Sexual Offences Case No. E054 of 2023)

Ruling

1. Having considered the geographical jurisdiction of the Magistrate Courts of Maseno and Kombewa, this file is hereby withdrawn from Maseno Law Courts and transferred to Kombewa Law Courts.

2. Mention on 29/5/2025 before Head of Station, Kombewa Law Court for further directions.

3. This file is closed.It is so ordered.

DATED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 20TH DAY OF MAY, 2025. A. MABEYA, FCI, ArbJUDGE