Republic v Lepirasi Lesipiti [2017] KEHC 318 (KLR) | Murder | Esheria

Republic v Lepirasi Lesipiti [2017] KEHC 318 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAKURU

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 29 OF 2013

(FORMERLY MERU CR. 19 OF 2013)

REPUBLIC.....................................PROSECUTOR

VERSUS

LEPIRASI LESIPITI............................ACCUSED

RULING

The accused LEPIRASI LESIPITI has been charged with MURDER CONTRARY TO SECITON 203 as read with SECTION 204 OF THE PENAL CODE.

The prosecution called a total of twelve (12) witnesses in support of their case. I have considered the evidence adduced by the prosecution witnesses. I am satisfied that a prima facie case has been established. I therefore direct that the accused shall give his defence to this charge.

Dated and delivered in Nakuru this 16th day of June, 2017

Court– Hearing 11/7/2017 for defence hearing. Hearing notice to issue to Ms Muthoni.

Maureen A. Odero

Judge