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…That the honourable court be pleased to make an order requiring one J K K (a person of unsound mind…

…unsound mind should le an originating summons or a petition before the High Court. They submitted that in MMM Versus…

…The applicability of this section is reiterated in the case of Republic v J W K (2013] eKLR where the…

…and vigorously cross examined all the witnesses. At no time did he raise the defence of unsoundness of mind. As…

…he was of unsound mind and incapable of conducting his defence. In Leonard Mwangemi Munyasia v. Republic, Cr. App. No…

…Thus, they apply to persons whom the Court adjudges to be of unsound mind or even when they are not…

…unsound mind and that is totally incapacitated.” 16. Further, in the case of Isaac Kipkemboi Chesire & 4 others v Joseph…

…By virtue of Order 32 Rule 15 the above applies/extend to persons already adjudged to be of unsound mind…

…unsoundness of mind or mental inrmity before appointing a guardian ad litem. 9. In the case of Balakrishnan v Balachandran…

…unsoundness of mind or mental infirmity before appointing a guardian ad litem. 20. In the case of “Balakrishnan – Versus - Balachandran…

JBW (Suing as the Guardian and Manager of the Estate of GW as a Person of Unsound Mind) v JK…

…Unknown to the respondent that W K G had been declared to be of unsound mind and a guardian ad…

…mind the fact that we have not had the opportunity of seeing and hearing the witnesses. In Mwangi vs Republic…

…he was of unsound mind. He relied on the case of Leonard Mwangemi Munyasia v Republic [2015] eKLR) for this…

…unsoundness of the accused person’s mind. 10. The general rule laid down in the English case of Woolmington v…

…mind and consequently, incapable of making his defence it shall inquire into the fact of unsoundness.” 11. In Muraya v…

…In Leonard Mwangemi Munyasia v Republic, Cr. App. No. 112 of 2014, a psychiatrist expressed the view that the appellant…

…mind and consequently, incapable of making his defence it shall inquire into the fact of unsoundness”. In Muraya v Republic…

…was of unsound mind when he committed the offence. The Court said so in Julius Wariomba Githua V R? Criminal…

REPUBLIC OF KENYA M’Murungi v Republic Court of Appeal, at Nakuru September 25, 1985 Hancox, Nyarangi JJA & Platt Ag…