Republic v Mwita alias Rasta [2025] KEHC 6740 (KLR) | Murder | Esheria

Republic v Mwita alias Rasta [2025] KEHC 6740 (KLR)

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Republic v Mwita alias Rasta (Criminal Case E027 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 6740 (KLR) (10 April 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 6740 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Migori

Criminal Case E027 of 2024

A. Ong’injo, J

April 10, 2025

Between

Republic

Prosecutor

and

Stephen Mwita alias Rasta

Accused

Ruling

1. The accused Stephen Mwita Mwita alias Rasta is charged with the offence of murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code.

2. The particulars are that on the 1st day of August 2024 at Kwiriba Village Nguruna Sub Location, Kuria East Sub Country within Migori County the accused murdered Samwel Muhiri Nyamohanga.

3. From the evidence of the eight (8) prosecution witnesses this court finds that a prima facie case been established sufficient to place accused person on his defence for the offence of murder. He has a case to answer.

DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT MIGORI THIS 10THDAY OF APRIL, 2025. A. ONGINJOJUDGE