Republic v Mercy Chepngetich Langat [2019] KEHC 65 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 65
- Citation
- [2019] KEHC 65 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 November 2019
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from a convictionCoramGEORGE DULU
Holding
The accused has a case to answer and is put on her defence.
Facts
The accused was charged with an unspecified crime, and the prosecution presented evidence to establish a prima facie case.
Issues
- Whether the accused has a case to answer
- The accused's options under section 211 of the Criminal Procedure Code
Reasoning
The court found that the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused, thus justifying her being put on her defence.
Outcome
The accused is put on her defence.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 75)
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