{"id":1726,"date":"2020-01-31T15:51:49","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T15:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/kenya\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2020-01-31T15:51:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T15:51:49","slug":"babu-owino-seeks-a-review-of-sh-10-m-cash-bail-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/community\/babu-owino-seeks-a-review-of-sh-10-m-cash-bail-ruling","title":{"rendered":"Babu Owino seeks a review of Sh 10 M cash bail ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Embakasi East MP Babu Owino<strong>\u00a0(pictured)<\/strong>\u00a0has filed an application at the High Court seeking review of a Sh10 million cash bail.Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi set the bail after the MP denied charges of attempting to kill Felix Orinda alias DJ Evolve on January 17 at B-Club in Nairobi.In his ruling, Mr Andayi directed Babu to deposit the money in four equal installments of Sh2.5 million over the next three months.<\/p>\n<p>Andayi had ruled that part of the bail money would be used to pay for DJ Evolve&#8217;s hospital bill.The MP (pictured) was released on Tuesday from the Industrial Area Remand Prison after paying the first installment.Lawyer Danstan Omari said although Babu had complied with the court&#8217;s terms, he would struggle to pay the remaining installments.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Omari said they wanted the High Court to review the terms set by the lower court &#8220;to be favourable and reasonable in line with the doctrine of presumption of innocence and thus also grant an option of a bond.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I urge this court to revise the ruling in line with the constitutional rights of an accused person and in the interest of the right to a fair hearing and the rule of law.&#8221;Babu&#8217;s lawyers also sought to have the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association enjoined as an interested party in his application. &#8220;Grave concerns have been raised by the republic that seeks to interfere with the discretion of magistrates and, to an extent, judges when dealing with such applications and thus a direct attack on the independence of the Judiciary as a whole.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embakasi East MP Babu Owino\u00a0(pictured)\u00a0has filed an application at the High Court seeking review of a Sh10 million cash bail.Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi set the bail after the MP denied charges of attempting to kill Felix Orinda alias DJ Evolve on January 17 at B-Club in Nairobi.In his ruling, Mr Andayi directed Babu to deposit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":1727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8],"tags":[555,1027,556,1026],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","tag-babu-owino","tag-chief-magistrate-francis-andayi","tag-dj-evolve","tag-embakasi-east-mp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - 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