Republic v Moses Sembua Wayo [2018] KEHC 8797 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8797
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 8797 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 January 2018
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from a conviction and sentenceCoramJ. KAMAU
Holding
The Accused is found not guilty of murder.
Facts
The deceased, Isaac Meja Sailoki, was killed on 16th November 2014 at Msengweni Area of Timbila Location within Taita Taveta County. The Accused, Moses Sembua Wayo, was charged with murder.
Issues
- Whether the Accused was guilty of murder as charged
- Whether the prosecution met the burden of proof
Reasoning
The court found that the prosecution did not prove the Accused's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Outcome
Not guilty
Orders
- The Accused is acquitted and set free
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code Cap 63
- Criminal Procedure Code
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