Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Deposit instead of recognizance
When a person may be required by a court or officer to execute a bond, with or without sureties, the court or officer may, except…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Discharge from custody
(1) As soon as the bond has been executed, the person for whose appearance it has been executed shall be released, and when he is…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Bail bond
Before a person is released on bail or on his own recognizance, a bond for such sum as the court or police officer thinks sufficie…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Joinder of two or more accused in one charge or information
(1) Subject to Article 49(1)(h) of the Constitution and notwithstanding section 123, in making a decision on bail and bond, the Co…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Bail in certain cases
(1) When a person, other than a person accused of murder, treason, robberywith violence, attempted robbery with violence and any d…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Provisions applicable to search warrants
The provisions of subsections (1) and (3) of section 102, and sections 104, 106, 109, 110 and 111, shall, so far as may be, apply…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Detention of property seized
(1) When anything is so seized and brought before a court, it may be detaineduntil the conclusion of the case or the investigation…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Persons in charge of closed place to allow ingress and egress
(1) Whenever a building or other place liable to search is closed, a personresiding in or being in charge of the building or place…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Execution of search warrants
A search warrant may be issued on any day (including Sunday), and may be executed on any day (including Sunday) between the hours…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Ex-parte application for search warrant
An application for a search warrant under section 118 shall be made ex-parte to a magistrate.
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Power to issue search warrant
Where it is proved on oath to a court or a magistrate that anything upon, with or in respect of which an offence has been committe…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Provisions of this Part generally applicable to summonses and warrants
The provisions of this Part relating to a summons and warrant, and their issue, service and execution, shall, so far as may be, ap…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Power of court to order prisoner to be brought before it
(1) Where a person for whose appearance or arrest a court is empoweredto issue a summons or warrant is confined in prison within t…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Arrest for breach of bond
When a person who is bound by a bond taken under this Code to appear before a court does not so appear, the officer presiding may…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Power to take bond for appearance
Where a person for whose appearance or arrest the officer presiding in a court is empowered to issue a summons or warrant is prese…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Irregularities in warrant
An irregularity or defect in the substance or form of a warrant, and any variance between it and the written complaint or informat…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Procedure on arrest of person outside jurisdiction
(1) When a warrant of arrest is executed outside the local limits of the jurisdiction of the court by which it was issued, the per…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction
(1) When a warrant of arrest directed to a police officer is to be executedoutside the local limits of the jurisdiction of the cou…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Forwarding of warrants for execution outside jurisdiction
(1) When a warrant of arrest is to be executed outside the local limits of thejurisdiction of the court issuing it, the court may,…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Where warrant may be executed
A warrant of arrest may be executed at any place in Kenya.
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Person arrested to be brought before court without delay
The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall (subject to the provisions of section 103 as to security) w…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Notification of substance of warrant
The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall notify the substance thereof to the person to be arrested,…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Execution of warrant directed to police officer
A warrant directed to a police officer may also be executed by another police officer whose name is endorsed upon the warrant by t…
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Criminal Procedure Code CAP 75▤
Warrants may be directed to landholders, etc.
(1) A magistrate empowered to hold a subordinate court of the first class maydirect a warrant to a landholder, farmer or manager o…
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