Chepkwony v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E022 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 2552 (KLR) (19 February 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 2552 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT BOMET MISCELLANEOUS CRIMINAL APPLICATION E022 OF 2024 JK NG'ARNG'AR, J FEBRUARY 19, 2025 BETWEEN WILITHA CHEPNGETICH CHEPKWONY ....................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. I have seen and considered the application dated 14th August, 2024. I find that this court is funtus officio and has no jurisdiction in reviewing the sentence meted out by a court of parallel jurisdiction. 2. For that reason, the application is dismissed and matter marked as closed. Orders accordingly RULING DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT BOMET THIS 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025. .......................... HON. JULIUS K. NG’ARNG’AR JUDGE Ruling delivered in the presence of Mr. Njeru , for the State, Applicant present in person and Siele/Susan (Court Assistants). https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/2552/eng@2025-02-19 1
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