Republic v Julius Okello Odhiambo [2021] KEHC 13666 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 13666
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 13666 (KLR)
- Decided
- 29 July 2021
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramPresiding Judge
Holding
The accused is not guilty of murder
Facts
The accused was employed as a farm hand in the home of the deceased. On 16 August 2013, he was asked to go for his money but did not go. The deceased was found dead on 18 August 2013, and the accused disappeared.
Issues
- Whether the accused was involved in the death of the deceased
- Whether the offence of murder was established
Reasoning
The evidence does not establish that the accused was involved in the death of the deceased, and the prosecution failed to prove the offence of murder.
Outcome
Not Guilty
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Penal Code
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