Republic v Kazungu & another (Criminal Case E004 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 920 (KLR) (23 January 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 920 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VOI CRIMINAL CASE E004 OF 2023 AN ONGERI, J JANUARY 23, 2025 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR AND HAMISI TAYARI KAZUNGU ............................................................... 1ST ACCUSED SULEIMAN CHIGAMBA ZEMBE ....................................................... 2ND ACCUSED RULING 1. I have considered the submissions by the learned defence Counsel seeking review of the bond terms granted to the Accused persons in this case. 2. This court takes judicial notice of the fact that Voi is a hardship area and most people do not have title deeds for their properties. 3. I reduce the bond from Kshs. 500,000/= to Kshs. 300,000/= with one surety each of similar amount. 4. Further hearing on March 10, 2025. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED THIS 23RD DAY OF JANUARY 2025 IN OPEN COURT AT VOI. ASENATH ONGERI JUDGE In the presence of:Prosecutor: Ms. Kanyuira Court Assistant: Maina Mr. Mosioma for 1st Accused https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/920/eng@2025-01-23 1
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Mr. Mwanyumba for 2nd Accused https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/920/eng@2025-01-23 2
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