Republic v Mzadze Mbui [2019] KEHC 7186 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 7186
- Citation
- [2019] KEHC 7186 (KLR)
- Decided
- 12 April 2019
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trial outcomeCoramHON.LADY JUSTICE D. O. CHEPKWONY
Holding
The accused is found not guilty of both counts of murder.
Facts
The accused, Mzadze Mbui, is charged with two counts of murder. The prosecution alleges that she murdered her two children, Lungwa Lalow Mwakupha and Mbeyu Lalow Mwakupha, on November 20, 2016.
Issues
- Whether the accused's mental capacity was established
- Whether the prosecution met the burden of proof for the charges
Reasoning
The court found that the prosecution did not meet the burden of proof and that the accused's mental capacity was not established.
Outcome
Not Guilty
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code of Kenya
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