Republic v Masiakana [2022] KEHC 16918 (KLR)

Republic v Masiakana (Criminal Case 64 of 2015) [2022] KEHC 16918 (KLR) (23 December 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 16918 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kakamega

Criminal Case 64 of 2015

WM Musyoka, J

December 23, 2022

Between

Republic

Prosecution

and

Japheth Were Masiakana

Accused

Ruling

1. I have gone through the record herein, and I also had the benefit of hearing the witnesses herein.

2. Am persuaded that the republic has established a prima faciecase against the accused person, for he was placed at the scene by the witnesses, and I hereby put him on his defence.

RULING DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED IN OPEN COURT AT KAKAMEGA THIS 23RD DAY OF DECEMBER 2022WM MUSYOKAJUDGEMr. Erick Zalo, Court Assistant.Ms. Kagai, instructed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, for the Republic.Mr. Otsyeno, Advocate for the accused person.