Vaati v Republic (Criminal Appeal E015 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 3661 (KLR) (18 March 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 3661 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VOI CRIMINAL APPEAL E015 OF 2026 AN ONGERI, J MARCH 18, 2026 BETWEEN GEOFREY MUTIE VAATI ...................................................................... APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The Appellant’s application for bail pending appeal is rejected because the ofience for which he was sentenced to jail involves violence to the person. 2. Mention on 6th May 2026 for submissions and for a Ruling date. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED THIS 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2026 IN OPEN COURT AT VOI HIGH COURT. ASENATH ONGERI JUDGE In the presence of:Court Assistant: Mabishi/Millicent The Appellant present at Manyani GK Prison https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/3661/eng@2026-03-18 1
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