Republic v Leah Wairimu Wanjie [2017] KEHC 163 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAKURU

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 16 OF 2013

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

VERSUS

LEAH WAIRIMU WANJIE.............................................ACCUSED

RULING

The accused LEAH WAIRIMU WANJIE faces a charge of MURDER CONTRARY TO SECTION 203 as read with SECTION 204 OF THE PENAL CODE.

The prosecution called eight (8) witnesses in support of their case. I have considered the evidence on record and I am satisfied that a prima facie case has been established. I direct that the accused shall give her defence to the charge.

Dated in Nakuru this 10th day of November, 2017.

Ms Chemgetich for accused

Mr. Motende for DPP

Court – Hearing on 26/1/2018 for defence. Mention on 14/12/2017.

MAUREEN A. ODERO

JUDGE