Republic v Kigen [2025] KEHC 2358 (KLR)

Republic v Kigen (Criminal Case E021 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 2358 (KLR) (20 February 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 2358 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Bomet

Criminal Case E021 of 2024

JK Ng'arng'ar, J

February 20, 2025

Between

Republic

Prosecutor

and

Isaiah Kiprotich Kigen

Accused

Ruling

1. This matter coming up for ruling on bond/bail application. I have considered the pre-bail report. The report recommends that this issue be deferred to promote healing especially for the victim’s family and the society.

2. For the above reasons I am in agreement that the matter be delayed and revisited alter.

3. Accordingly, the application for bond/bail is declined now but with a rider that it be raised later at the opportune time.Orders accordingly

RULING DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT BOMET THIS 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025. .................................HON. JULIUS K. NG’ARNG’ARJUDGERuling delivered in the presence of the accused, Mr. Njeru for the State, No appearance for the Accused Counsel and Siele/Susan (Court Assistants).