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Republic v Philip Kipkoskei Bett [2015] KEHC 705 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 705 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
705
Citation
[2015] KEHC 705 (KLR)
Decided
22 December 2015
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from a conviction for MurderCoramH.I. ONG'UDI
Holding

The accused is placed on his defence under Section 306 (2) of Criminal Procedure Code

Facts

The accused faces a charge of Murder Contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of Penal Code. The prosecution called a total of seven (7) witnesses.

Issues

  1. Whether the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused
  2. The appropriate legal procedure for the accused's defence

Reasoning

The judge evaluated the evidence and found that the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused.

Outcome

The accused is placed on his defence under Section 306 (2) of Criminal Procedure Code

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Criminal Procedure Code
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