Atepe v Republic (Criminal Appeal E027 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 6394 (KLR) (11 May 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 6394 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIBERA CRIMINAL APPEAL E027 OF 2026 DR KAVEDZA, J MAY 11, 2026 BETWEEN PETER OMWANGALA ATEPE ............................................................. APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. The appellant filed the present appeal challenging his conviction and sentence . Directions were issued and the matter set down for hearing on 11th May 2026. 2. On 11th May 2026, when the matter came before court, the appellant prayed that the appeal be withdrawn. There was no objection from the respondent. 3. The appeal is marked as withdrawn. File closed. Orders accordingly. RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 11TH MAY 2026 ________________ D. KAVEDZA JUDGE In the presence of: Appellant Present Mutuma for the Respondent Karimi Court Assistant. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/6394/eng@2026-05-11 1
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