Republic v Ogonji & 2 others [2022] KEHC 16914 (KLR)

Republic v Ogonji & 2 others (Criminal Case 4 of 2017) [2022] KEHC 16914 (KLR) (23 December 2022) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 16914 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kakamega

Criminal Case 4 of 2017

WM Musyoka, J

December 23, 2022

Between

Republic

Prosecution

and

Wycliffe Tsuma Ogonji

1st Accused

Bramwell Mukuna Amwayi

2nd Accused

Peris Nyapera Amwayi

3rd Accused

Ruling

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

2. Am persuaded that the Republic has established a prima facie case against the accused persons, for they were all placed at the scene by the witnesses, and I hereby put them on their defence.

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