Githua v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E021 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 2298 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 2298 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA MISCELLANEOUS CRIMINAL APPLICATION E021 OF 2026 DR KAVEDZA, J FEBRUARY 12, 2026 BETWEEN JULIA WANGECHI GITHUA ................................................................. APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The applicant filed the present undated application received on 9th February 2026. 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 at Kajiado. 3. The court vested with supervisory jurisdiction over this subject matter is Kajiado High Court. Consequently, I decline to grant the orders of revision sought for lack of territorial jurisdiction. 4. The application is consequently struck out. Orders accordingly. RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 12TH FEBRUARY 2026. ________________ D. KAVEDZA JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/2298/eng@2026-02-12 1
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