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The Criminal Procedure (Record of Evidence in The Supreme Court) Rules

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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1.These Rules may be cited as the Criminal Procedure (Record of Evidence in the High Court) Rules.

2.In cases coming before the High Court the evidence of each witness shall be recorded in the manner prescribed by sections 197, 198 and 199 of the Code for recording evidence in enquiries and trials by or before a Magistrate:Provided that—

(i)a Judge of the High Court shall not be required to sign the evidence of each witness or to inform each witness that he is entitled to have his evidence read over to him;

(ii)nothing herein shall derogate from the provisions of section 391 of the Code.

Source: Kenya Law · Imported 4 October 2026