Republic v Geoffrey Mwangi Muriuki [2017] KEHC 127 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAKURU

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 81 OF 2010

REPUBLIC................................................................................STATE

VERSUS

GEOFFREY MWANGI MURIUKI.................................ACCUSED

RULING

The accused GEOFFREY MWANGI MURIUKI faces a charge of MURDER CONTRARY TO SECTION 203 as read with SECTION 204 OF THE PENAL CODE.

The prosecution called five (5) witnesses in support of their case. I have considered the evidence on record. I am satisfied that a prima facie case has been established. I therefore direct that the accused shall give his defence to this charge.

Mr. Obutu holding brief for Mr. Kibet

Mr. Chigiti for DPP

Court– Hearing on 30/11/2017 for defence hearing. Hearing notice to issue to Mr. Kibet.

MAUREEN A. ODERO

JUDGE

13/10/2017