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George Otieno Obare v Republic [2021] eKLR
Case Metadata
Case Number:
Criminal Appeal E024 of 2021
Parties:
George Otieno Obare v Republic
Date Delivered:
03 Nov 2021
Case Class:
Criminal
Court:
High Court at Siaya
Case Action:
Ruling
Judge(s):
Roselyne Ekirapa Aburili
Citation:
George Otieno Obare v Republic [2021] eKLR
Case History:
(An Appeal from Judgment, Conviction and sentence delivered on 27.09.2021 in SRM’s Ukwala Criminal Case No. 611 of 2019 by Hon. C.I. Agutu, Senior Resident Magistrate).
Court Division:
Criminal
County:
Siaya
History Docket No:
Criminal Case 611 of 2019
Extract:
0
History Magistrate:
Hon. C.I. Agutu - Senior Resident Magistrate
History County:
Siaya
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT SIAYA
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. E024 OF 2021
GEORGE OTIENO OBARE...................APPELLANT
VERSUS
REPUBLIC............................................RESPONDENT
(An Appeal from Judgment, Conviction and sentence
delivered on 27.09.2021 in SRM’s Ukwala Criminal Case
No. 611 of 2019 by Hon. C.I. Agutu, Senior Resident Magistrate).
RULING
1. This matter (appeal) is before me for admission under Section 352 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
2. I however note that the judgment which is appealed from was delivered by Ukwala SRM Hon. C.I. Agutu on 27/9/2021.
3. The appeal was herein filed on 14/10/2021.
4. There is no evidence that the leave of court was ever sought and obtained before filing the appeal out of time as the appeal ought to have been filed on or before 11
th
October 2021. Nonetheless, as 11
th
October was a Monday after Huduma Day which was on Sunday 10/10/2021, the appeal should have been filed at least by 12/10/2021.
5. The appeal having been filed out of the 14 days stipulated in law, without leave of court, the same is hereby found to be incompetent. The same is hereby struck out.
6. File closed.
7. Appellant’s counsel to be notified.
8. Orders accordingly.
DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 3
RD
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021
R.E. ABURILI
JUDGE