Njagu v Republic (Criminal Revision E002 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 5494 (KLR) (5 May 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 5494 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA CRIMINAL REVISION E002 OF 2025 DR KAVEDZA, J MAY 5, 2025 BETWEEN LEONARD CHEGE NJAGU ................................................................... APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The applicant filed the present petition dated 28th 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 in Kisumu. 3. The court vested with supervisory jurisdiction over this subject matter is Kisumu High Court. Consequently, I decline to grant the orders sought for lack of territorial jurisdiction. The application is consequently struck out. Orders accordingly. RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 5TH DAY OF MAY 2025 ________________ D. KAVEDZA JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/5494/eng@2025-05-05 1
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