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Republic v Julius Kaunyange [2020] KEHC 107 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 107 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
107
Citation
[2020] KEHC 107 (KLR)
Decided
26 August 2020
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TypeCriminalPostureProsecution has closed its case, but the accused has not filed submissions.CoramHON.ANNE ADWERA ONG’INJO
Holding

The accused is placed on his defence and informed of his rights.

Facts

The prosecution presented evidence of multiple cuts from sharp objects resulting in the death of the deceased, supported by a post-mortem report.

Issues

  1. Whether the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused to call upon him to enter his defence.

Reasoning

The court determined that there is a prima facie case against the accused based on the evidence presented by the prosecution.

Outcome

The accused is placed on his defence.

Orders

  • The accused is informed of his right to address the court, give evidence on his own behalf, or call witnesses in his defence.

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Ramanlal Bhatt vs. R (1957) EA 332(CA)
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