Republic v Chao & another [2023] KEHC 21222 (KLR) | Murder | Esheria

Republic v Chao & another [2023] KEHC 21222 (KLR)

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Republic v Chao & another (Criminal Case 9 of 2019) [2023] KEHC 21222 (KLR) (27 July 2023) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2023] KEHC 21222 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Voi

Criminal Case 9 of 2019

GMA Dulu, J

July 27, 2023

Between

Republic

Prosecutor

and

Mark Mwamondo Chao

1st Accused

Paul Mwanyuma Mwakio

2nd Accused

Ruling

1. The two accused persons herein stand charged with murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code.

2. Having considered the prosecution evidence on record, I come to the conclusion that each of the two accused persons has a case to answer.

3. I thus put each of them on his defence, and proceed to explain to each of them the options available to him in his defence under Section 211 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap.75).

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED THIS 27TH DAY OF JULY 2023 IN OPEN COURT AT VOI.GEORGE DULUJUDGE