REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT GARISSA
CRIMINAL CASE NO. 9 OF 2014
REPUBLIC……………………………………………………………………PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
IBRAHIM DAHIR NOOR……………………………………………………………ACCUSED
RULING
This is a ruling on bail application by the accused. He seeks to be released on bail/bond on reasonable conditions pending the hearing and determination of this case. The application came by way of Notice of Motion dated 28th May 2014 and filed on the same date. The application is supported by the affidavit sworn and filed on the same date.
The accused is described as an officer working with the Prisons Department and based at the Garissa G.K Prison. He is said to reside with his family within the Garissa G.K Prisons’ compound. In addition to being a prisons warder, the accused is said to be the Islamic Spiritual Welfare Officer within Prisons.
The application was not opposed by the learned state counsel who also confirmed that the accused is working with Prisons Department.
I have considered this application and the grounds supporting the same. I have also considered that the application is not opposed. I will and do hereby allow the same and set the bond/bail terms as follows:
- The accused shall be released on bond of two million shillings (Kshs 2,000,000) with one surety of similar amount.
- In the alternative the accused is released on a cash bail of one million shillings (Kshs 1,000,000) to be deposited with the Registrar of the Court until this case is heard and determined.
It is so ordered.
Dated, signed and delivered this 5th day of June 2014.
S.N.MUTUKU
JUDGE