REPUBLIC V JOSEPH KAMANDE GATHEYA [2013] KEHC 3897 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

High Court at Embu

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REPUBLIC.......................................................................PROSECUTION

VERSUS

JOSEPHKAMANDE GATHEYA.............................................ACCUSED

R U L I N G

Accused faces a charge of murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code. The Prosecution called 12 witnesses. Their evidence is very clear. I am satisfied that the Prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused who I hereby place on his defence under Section 306(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT EMBU THIS 25TH DAY OF APRIL 2013.

H.I. ONG’UDI

JUDGE

In the presence of:-

Mr. Miiri for State

Ms. Muthoni for Ithiga for Accused

Accused

Njue CC

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