Cyrus Shakhalanga Khwa Jirongo v Soy Developers Ltd & Others (2019) eKLR Case Summary

Court
Supreme Court of Kenya
Category
Criminal
Judge(s)
Mwilu, DCJ & VP, Ibrahim, Wanjala, Njoki, Lenaola, SCJJ
Judgment Date
July 16, 2021
Country
Kenya
Document Type
PDF
Number of Pages
3
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Case Brief: Cyrus Shakhalanga Khwa Jirongo v. Soy Developers Ltd & Others (2019) eKLR
1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: Cyrus Shakhalanga Khwa Jirongo v. Soy Developers Ltd & Others
- Case Number: Petition No. 38 of 2019
- Court: Supreme Court of Kenya
- Date Delivered: 16 July 2021
- Category of Law: Criminal
- Judge(s): Mwilu, DCJ & VP, Ibrahim, Wanjala, Njoki, Lenaola, SCJJ
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The central legal issues presented before the court include:
1. Whether the Appellant's right to a fair trial was infringed due to the inordinate delay in instituting criminal proceedings against him.
2. Whether the High Court exceeded its jurisdiction in interfering with the prosecutorial mandate of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
3. Whether the circumstances surrounding the Appellant's prosecution constituted an abuse of the legal process.
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