Republic v Consolata Nkono Murungi & another [2015] KEHC 1262 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1262
- Citation
- [2015] KEHC 1262 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 October 2015
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trial outcomeCoramR.P.V. WENDOH
Holding
Both accused are guilty of the offence as charged
Facts
The prosecution alleged that Consolata Nkono Murungi and James Kinyua Murungi murdered Henry Koome on August 25-26, 2011. The accused were represented by different counsel, and the prosecution called 6 witnesses.
Issues
- Whether the accused took part in the murder of Henry Koome
- Whether the evidence proved malice aforethought
Reasoning
The post-mortem examination showed multiple injuries to the deceased, indicating malice aforethought. The circumstantial evidence points to both accused as the culprits.
Outcome
Guilty
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