Nairobi court has released a convicted illegal gas dealer on bail.
Senior principal magistrate esther kimilu allowed an application by Adan Hassan to be granted time to appeal a decision by the hgh ordering to pay shs 10million or serve 5 years i i jail .
Through his lawyer julius Anyoka ,he told the court that his right were violated since he was not given time to be heard during the miscellaneous application
The ordered him to deposit a cash bail of sha two million cash or an alternative bond of five million shillings
Hassan was arraigned for sentencing pursuant high court after being rearrested on January 26th
He has been convicted with an offence of illegally refilling liquid petroleum gas cylinders without authority of brand owners to refill contrary to section 99(1) (m) of the petroleum gas regulations and section 13(a) of the petroleum gas regulations as read with Section 99(ii) of the petroleum Act 2019.
Hassan is accused that at City Fas limited lpg and filling facility located off lunga lungaroad in industrial area within nairobi county jointly with others was found to have filled assorted brand of LPG cylinders withouth authority from brand owners
The matther will be mention on 25th april to confirm the progress of the appeal .