Republic v Wangombe & another [2004] KEHC 1220 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1220
- Citation
- [2004] KEHC 1220 (KLR)
- Decided
- 11 November 2004
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TypeCriminalPostureAcquittalCoramK.H. RAWAL
Holding
The court finds no evidence against the accused and acquits them.
Facts
Dickson Otieno Odhiambo was murdered on April 2, 2003 in Kangemi, Nairobi. The prosecution called six witnesses, including a post-mortem report, but failed to provide any evidence against the accused.
Issues
- Insufficiency of evidence to support the charges against the accused
- Prosecutor's insistence to continue with the case despite lack of evidence
Reasoning
The prosecution failed to provide any evidence against the accused, and the court found the evidence insufficient to support the charges.
Outcome
Acquitted
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