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Ting v Republic [2025] KEHC 5315 (KLR)

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Ting v Republic (Criminal Revision E030 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 5315 (KLR) (29 April 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 5315 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Criminal Revision E030 of 2025

DR Kavedza, J

April 29, 2025

Between

Qiu Xiao Ting

Applicant

and

Republic

Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant filed the present undated application received on 17th 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 at JKIA.

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

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 29TH DAY OF APRIL 2025________________D. KAVEDZAJUDGE