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REPUBLIC v PETER MBUGUA MBOGO & 2 Others [2012] KEHC 2066 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 2066 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2066
Citation
[2012] KEHC 2066 (KLR)
Decided
10 October 2012
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trial outcomeCoramFRED A. OCHIENG
Holding

The accused have a case to answer

Facts

The accused were charged with murder for unlawfully killing Geoffrey Ngioya Mbogo on 11th September 2006 at Wanguthu Village in Kiambu District. The deceased died from head injuries and multiple cut wounds.

Issues

  1. Whether the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused
  2. Whether the accused have a case to answer

Reasoning

The prosecution has established a prima facie case against all three accused persons. The attack took place at night but there was sufficient lighting from the vehicle at the scene.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Penal Code
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